Jake Wagner, Convicted Gunman in Ohio Family Massacre Sentenced
Jake Wagner, who admitted to shooting several of the Rhoden and Gilley families 'execution-style,' is sentenced for his role in the massacre. More
January 3, 2025
George Wagner IV was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murders of eight members of the Rhoden family, who were killed as they slept.
Jake Wagner, who admitted to shooting several of the Rhoden and Gilley families 'execution-style,' is sentenced for his role in the massacre. More
January 3, 2025
Rita Newcomb admitted to forging documents and lying to investigators in the 2016 massacre that left eight members of the Rhoden family dead. More
January 3, 2025
Angela Wagner faces sentencing for her role in the 2016 massacre that left eight members of the Rhoden family dead. More
January 3, 2025
Andrea Shoemaker, mom of victim Hannah Gilley, called Jake Wagner the spawn of Satan in a jaw-dropping impact statement. More
January 3, 2025
Judge Hein admonishes prosecutor Angela Canepa saying, 'I got your objection. It's been in the record 5 times you don’t need to do it again.' More
January 3, 2025
Victim Hannah Gilley's mother yelled, 'I hope you die!' as Rita Newcomb and Jake and Angela Wagner were sentenced. More
January 3, 2025
An Ohio judge granted a defense request to move George 'Billy' Wagner III's trial out of Pike County, citing pretrial publicity. More
November 25, 2024
George Wagner IV's defense claims their client was denied a fair trial and prosecutors made several errors. More
June 12, 2024
The trial of George "Billy" Wagner III is scheduled to begin May 6, 2024. He's accused in the brutal massacre of members of the Rhoden... More
October 4, 2023
The Pike County Massacre was the biggest homicide in Ohio history - eight people from the same family shot execution style as they slept. More
July 17, 2023
Judge Ashley Willcott says, 'No one can predict what a defendant fighting for their life is going to do or say in front of the... More
December 30, 2022
George Wagner IV, convicted in the killings of 8 members of an Ohio family ,was sentenced to life in prison. More
December 19, 2022
From the high-stakes case of Johnny Depp v. Amber Heard, to the intense trial of killer Darrell Brooks, here's the Court TV verdicts of 2022. More
December 7, 2022
George Wagner was found guilty on all charges connected to the killings of 8 members of the Rhoden family. More
November 30, 2022
'George didn’t do this. He wasn’t there. It’s not in his nature,' defense lawyer John Parker told the jury. More
November 30, 2022
George Wagner testified earlier that he didn't know anything about his relatives’ involvement in the killings. More
November 30, 2022
The jury in the Ohio Family Massacre Trial will return Wednesday to start deliberating 22 counts against George Wagner IV. More
November 30, 2022
State and defense rest their case-in-chief in Oh v. Wagner: Ohio Family Massacre Trial. The state will not call any rebuttal witnesses. More
November 18, 2022
The State finished its cross-examination. 4 members of the Wagner family are accused of killing 8 members of the Rhoden family. More
November 17, 2022
On cross-examination, George Wagner said he had no part in a plot to the Rhoden family and he would've stopped his family had he known. More
November 17, 2022
On cross-examination Thursday, defendant George Wagner IV told a jury he was asleep while members of the Rhoden family were being killed. More
November 17, 2022
Defendant George Wagner IV underwent cross-examination Thursday,, telling the jury his mother ran the Wagner household. More
November 17, 2022
Defendant George Wagner IV concluded his direct-examination Thursday morning in the Ohio Family Massacre Trial. More
November 17, 2022
George Wagner IV tried to distance himself from his family as he took the stand in his murder trial for 8 members of the Rhoden... More
November 16, 2022
Defendant George Wagner took the stand Wednesday in his own defense, outlining the family's complicated dynamic. More
November 16, 2022
George Wagner IV detailed the criminal techniques his father taught him and how his mother tried to burn their house down. More
November 16, 2022
State rests in the Ohio Family Massacre Trial. 4 members of the Wagner family are accused of killing 8 members of the Rhoden family. More
November 10, 2022
Jurors were sent home early in the Ohio Family Massacre Trial so an evidentiary hearing about wiretap issues could take place. More
November 4, 2022
Angela Wagner testified under oath that the 2016 massacre that killed eight members of the Rhoden family was her husband's idea. More
November 2, 2022
Star witness for the prosecution, Angela Wagner, testified against her son as part of a plea agreement in the Ohio Family Massacre Trial. More
November 1, 2022