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Investigation underway after Ohio dentist, wife found dead in their home
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Court TV/Scripps News Cincinnati) — Authorities are seeking information after an Ohio dentist and his wife were murdered inside their home, and their... More
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Man accused of killing woman in game of ‘Russian roulette’
CINCINNATI (Scripps News Cincinnati) — An Ohio man is being held on a $1 million bond after prosecutors said he shot a woman in the... More
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Man pleads guilty to murdering girlfriend, tossing 3-year-old into river
CINCINNATI (Scripps News Cincinnati) — The man accused of murdering his girlfriend and putting her 3-year-old son into the Ohio River has pleaded guilty to... More
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Man whose son was killed by police held without bond in deputy’s death
CINCINNATI (Scripps News Cincinnati) — A man accused of driving into a Hamilton County, Ohio sheriff’s deputy, killing him, will be held without bond. Rodney... More
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Couple accused of torture, abuse of adopted children plead guilty
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati/Court TV) — An Ohio mother and father accused in the torture and horrific abuse of their five adopted children have... More
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Trial for man accused of killing eight family members to move
WAVERLY, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — George “Billy” Wagner III won’t go before a jury of his peers in Pike County when he faces trial... More
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Prosecutor: Man shook girlfriend’s 21-month-old baby, leading to her death
DEARBORN COUNTY, Ind. (Scripps News Cincinnati) — An Indiana man has been arrested for allegedly shaking his girlfriend’s 21-month-old baby, which led to the baby’s... More
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Chad Doerman hours before the murders: ‘This will be my last good meal’
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Clermont County prosecutors on Monday explained how they were planning to go after Chad Doerman‘s insanity defense if the... More
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Chad Doerman pleads guilty to murdering three young sons
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — After more than a year of court developments — including a ruling that barred his alleged confession from trial —... More
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Ohio man sentenced to 36 months in prison in fiancée’s cold case death
HAMILTON, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — John Carter will spend 36 months in jail for the death of his then-fiancee Katelyn Markham in 2011, the... More
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Bond raised for mother, son accused in ‘horrific’ child abuse case
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati/Court TV) — An Ohio mother and son charged in a “heartbreaking and horrific” case of child abuse were in court... More
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‘Worse than prisoners of war’: Couple accused of torturing adopted children
CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — An Ohio mother and father are accused of torturing and cruelly abusing their five adopted children, the county’s... More
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Body cam: Mother pinned against wall with car killed, 2 officers injured
MIAMI TOWNSHIP, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Newly obtained body camera footage shows when two officers were injured while a woman pinned her mother against... More
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Chad Doerman, accused of executing sons, wants death penalty dropped
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — The attorneys for Chad Doerman, who is accused of shooting his three young sons to death in 2023, have... More
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‘Chad knows what’s right’: New document released in Chad Doerman case
BATAVIA TWP., Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Amendments made to a court document that detailed the course of events the day Chad Doerman allegedly murdered... More
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Dismembered remains found in Ohio identified, family seeking justice
CINCINNATI (Scripps News Cincinnati) — For months, Makaila Luckey’s family didn’t even realize the 25-year-old was missing — let alone murdered, dismembered and left in... More
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Judge hears arguments in Chad Doerman’s motion to throw out confession
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — A Clermont County judge will soon have to decide whether any rights of Chad Doerman, accused of shooting his... More
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Chad Doerman wants confession to killing family thrown out
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — The attorneys of Chad Doerman, the man accused of murdering his three sons, have filed a motion to suppress evidence,... More
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Coroner: Dismembered head linked to woman’s torso found in November
CINCINNATI (Scripps News Cincinnati) — A dismembered head found earlier in January belonged to the torso of a woman found nearby in November, Hamilton County... More
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Head among parts found while investigating case of dismembered woman
CINCINNATI (Scripps News Cincinnati) — A dismembered head was found among the remains located while Cincinnati police and FBI agents were conducting a search for additional... More
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Ohio Family Massacre: Billy Wagner’s trial date set
WAVERLY, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — The date the murder trial for the patriarch of the Wagner family will begin was announced in court Wednesday... More
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Joe Exotic asks fellow ‘Tiger King’ Joe Burrow to help him get out of prison
CINCINNATI (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Joe Exotic is calling on fellow “Tiger King” Joe Burrow to help him get out of federal prison. In a... More
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Former Bengal Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones removed from flight, arrested
HEBRON, Ky. (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Former Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones is speaking out following his arrest early Monday morning at the Cincinnati Northern... More
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Detective: Jacob Bumpass’ phone pinged where remains were found
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — The last of the prosecution’s witnesses took the stand Thursday in the trial of Jacob Bumpass. Bumpass, 34, is... More
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Former detective says they ‘were desperate’ in search for Paige Johnson
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Phone records, sightings and “unusual” behavior. Those were three points brought into question Wednesday as Clermont County prosecutors continued... More
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Paige Johnson’s mother testifies in trial of Jacob Bumpass
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — On September 22, 2010, Jacob Bumpass was the last person to see 17-year-old Paige Johnson alive, prosecutors told a... More
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Jury selection begins in Paige Johnson cold case trial
COVINGTON, Ky. (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Thirteen years after the disappearance of Paige Johnson, Jacob Bumpass will stand trial for abuse of a corpse and... More
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Documents detail final moments before Chad Doerman allegedly executed his 3 sons
CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Court documents filed in Clermont County on Friday revealed new information about the tragic and grisly murders of... More
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Chad Doerman, accused of executing 3 sons, appears in court
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — The Clermont County man who told investigators he killed his three young sons appeared in court Wednesday morning for... More
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Details revealed as Chad Doerman pleads not guilty to executing three sons
BATAVIA, Ohio (Scripps News Cincinnati) — Chad Doerman pleaded not guilty in court Friday to the 21 charges against him after confessing to executing his... More