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Man Stabbed His Father To Death In Ohio, Police said. But, Authorities Decline To Reveal Motive.
A man in Ohio faces murder charges after police say he stabbed his 72-year-old father to death. Authorities have not revealed a motive in the case.
Two Arrested In Connection To Death Of 4-Year-Old Ohio Boy, Police Say
A man and woman in Ohio were arrested in connection to the death of a 4-year-old boy, authorities announced. Three other children were removed from the home.
Teen Accused of Killing His High School Girlfriend, Now Faces Murder Charge
A teenager in Ohio is accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend, who was a high school student. A motive in the case has not been released.
7-Month-Old Child Shot And Killed While Riding In A Car With Her Dad, Suspect Arrested
7-month-old Desire Hughes was shot and killed at she rode in a car with her dad and someone opened fire. Police in Ohio said they arrested a murder suspect.
Woman Accused Of Shooting And Killing Man She Used To Be In A Relationship With, Police Say
A woman shot and killed an ex in Toledo, Ohio, police said. The woman was arrested on a murder charge, but cops have not released a motive in the alleged killing.
A Baby Was Dumped Along The Side Road In A Garbage Bag. Now, 20 Years Later, There is Finally Justice.
A baby was found dumped in the woods in 1993. Now, decades later, the mom has been convicted of murder and faces decades in prison for her crime.
Father Was Murdered Leaving A Counseling Session In Front Of His Kids. Now, The Shooter Faces Life In Prison.
A man was shot and killed in front of his children as they left a counseling session in Ohio. Now, the killer faces decades in prison for murder.
He Was Driving With His Wife When the Glass Shattered And Gunshot Rang Out. But, Who Fired Them Remains A Mystery.
A man was shot and killed as he drove along a highway in Ohio. But, police still don't know who fired, or from where, in the cold-case murder.
Ohio Woman Lured Man To Robbery That Became A Murder, Cops Say
A woman has been charged with murder after she lured a victim to a robbery that ended with the victim being shot and killed, police in Ohio said.
Ohio Man Convicted Of Murder For Shooting Victim During Gun Sale
An Ohio suspect was found guilty of murdering a man during a gun sale last spring and then attempting to clean up the crime scene. He will serve decades behind bars.
Dispatchers Could Hear Yelling On A 911 Call. By The Time Police Arrived, A 73-year-old Was Dead.
A man is accused of shooting his 73-year-old uncle to death, police said. The suspect also shot at another relative but missed, investigators said.
Man Beat His 1-month-old Son To Death And Will Now Head To Prison. He Said He Didn't Do It.
A man in Ohio will spend at least 15 years in prison for the death of his 1-month-old baby. The killer maintained his innocence even after his conviction.
20-year-old man accused of shooting, killing teenage girlfriend during argument
A man in Cincinnati faces a murder charge after police say he shot and killed his teenage girlfriend. Cops did not say what led to an argument before the killing.
Former Pittsburgh Steelers football player accused of fatally stabbing man to death in bathroom, police say
A former NFL football player was arrested in Ohio in connection to a fatal stabbing last month, authorities said. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
South African theology student allegedly murdered four people in two states more than a decade ago, prosecutors say
A South African former theology student convicted of killing two people in New Mexico now faces two additional murder accusations in Ohio, authorities said.
Ohio suspect arrested in connection to murder of two men in two jurisdictions within one hour
A murder suspect in Ohio allegedly fatally shot a man in the early morning hours and then drove around six miles to kill a second victim, authorities said.
Disturbance between roommates led to fatal stabbing, murder charge: cops
A man in Columbus, Ohio, is accused of stabbing his roommate to death during a disturbance. Police arrested the suspect and charged him with murder.
Ex-con accused of fatally shooting beloved Muslim imam on Christmas Eve in Ohio
Police in Ohio have made an arrest in connection to the death of a prominent Muslim imam who was slain two months ago.
He was convicted of murder and sentenced to life behind bars. Two hours later, he was found dead in his cell.
A man in Ohio was sentenced to life in prison for a fatal shooting. Hours later, he was found dead in his cell. Authorities are trying to determine what happened.
Police search for Ohio mother who allegedly delayed getting medical care for her dying 5-year-old daughter
Police are looking for an Ohio mother who allegedly delayed getting medical care for her dying 5-year-old daughter. She has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
He was released from jail after an arrest for domestic violence. Weeks later, he is accused of murder.
A Toledo, Ohio, man was arrested after he allegedly shot and killed his children's mother. He was released from jail just weeks earlier after a domestic violence arrest.
He killed a woman he had just met at a bar. Then, he admitted it was a senseless and horrific act.
A man will spend decades in prison for the killing of a woman in Ohio that he had just met in the bar. A relative turned him into police after the murder.
74-year-old Ohio man charged with shooting and killing man during argument: cops
A 74-year-old man from Ohio has been charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed a 41-year-old man during an argument. The victim had multiple gunshot wounds and died at the hospital.
After 5 years, Ohio man wanted for 2016 murder has been arrested, officials say
After five years, a man in Ohio has been arrested and charged with a 2016 murder, police said. He was indicted in 2019, but officials arrested him recently.
Ohio man accused of shooting and killing 19-year-old woman
A man has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting and killing a 19-year-old woman in Dayton, Ohio. Police say the suspect and the victim knew each other.
Women attack Wendy's worker after not liking how she handed them food in drive-thru, Ohio cops say
Two women in Ohio were not happy how a Wendy's worker handed them their food, police said. So, now the two women are wanted on felony charges for assault.
She blamed him for destroying her marriage. So, she killed him, dismembered the remains and left them in a park.
A woman in Ohio was convicted and sent to prison for killing a man and living his dismembered remains in a park. A co-defendant killed herself in front of police.
Ohio man confessed to murdering his mother, stabbed her more than 20 times, cops say
An Ohio man has confessed to murdering his mother, cops say. She was stabbed more than 20 times, and he allegedly only stopped stabbing her because he got tired.
Suspect arrested in connection to 2020 road-rage shooting of Ohio mother driving son home from basketball game
An Ohio man is in custody in connection to the road rage murder of a mother who was fatally shot while driving with her young son in Columbus, police said
Ohio man arrested for allegedly killing his 91-year-old mother, leaving her in a bush
An Ohio man has been arrested after he allegedly killed his 91-year-old mother. The murder occurred nearly five months ago, and the case had gone cold until his arrest.
An Ohio town has its first murder in nearly 50 years. A suspect just turned himself in to police.
A man has been arrested in connection to a homicide in an Ohio town that hasn’t seen a murder since the 1970s, authorities announced this week.
Ohio parents charged with manslaughter after 20-month-old baby ingests fentanyl and dies, police say
An Ohio couple face manslaughter and multiple other charges after two of their young children ingested the drug fentanyl and one died, police said.
He dealt drugs around New Year's 2019 that killed four people. Now, he faces life behind bars.
A drug dealer admitted to distributing drugs that caused four fatal overdoses and two non-fatal overdoses, prosecutors in Ohio said. He faces decades in prison.
Star high school football player in Ohio arrested in connection to fatal drive-by shooting of 13-year-old boy
A standout Ohio high school football player was taken into custody in connection to the killing of a 13-year-old boy in a drive-by shooting, authorities said.
He robbed and killed his friend. Then, he told the victim’s family he was in a bad space.
A man was sentenced to prison for killing his friend after a drug deal. The suspect and two others returned to the home, where the victim was shot.
Ohio man found dead in a pool of blood, two men arrested for murder, cops say
A Cleveland hairdresser was found dead in his garage in a pool of blood, police said. Police say two men have been arrested and charged with murder.
Teenagers in Ohio charged with murdering 5-month-old son allegedly created ‘substantial risk’ to infant: Cops
Two 19-year-old parents in Ohio face murder charges in connection to the death of their newborn son five days after he was rushed to a hospital.
A woman went missing and her husband said he had a vision of her location. Decades later, the killer remains a mystery.
An Ohio woman went missing in 1991. A "dream" helped police to find her body, but 30 years later Ohio police say her case is still unsolved.
Ohio man accused of hiring crane, stealing 58-foot bridge, police say
Authorities in Ohio have arrested a suspect in connection to a 58-foot bridge that went missing last fall.
Ohio man previously convicted for manslaughter now charged in connection to 2009 murder
An Ohio man has been arrested for the murder of Glenna Jean White, who went missing in 2009. He was previously convicted for manslaughter in the death of another woman.
Ohio homicide victim identified as member of the O’Jays band after 39 years
Unidentified remains dating back to 1982 have been identified as belonging to Frank "Frankie" Little Jr. Little was a guitarist and songwriter for the band the O'Jays.
He paid $500 to have his best friend killed. Then helped the family search for the body.
A man in Ohio was sentenced to life in prison for paying $500 to have his best friend killed. He then helped the victim's family search for the body.
13-year-old boy riding his bike killed in hit-and-run crash, suspect arrested
A 13-year-old boy from Ohio was killed by a pick-up truck while he was riding his bike in a hit-and-run crash. After tips from the public, a suspect has been arrested.
He was supposed to spend the rest of his life with his fiancé. Instead, he killed her.
A man in Ohio was sentenced to life in prison for shooting his fiancé in the back. Investigators said the motive for the killing remains unclear.
Man allegedly punches woman in face, exposes himself while she was in bathroom on break at work
A woman was on her break in the bathroom at Kroger when a man came in, exposed himself and punched her in the face, police said. He now faces assault charges.
Teen accused of gunning down father of two in Ohio
A teenager has been charged in connection to the homicide of a man in Columbus, Ohio, police said. The victim was a father of two before he was shot.
Ex-corrections officer accused of fatally stabbing wife, turning knife on himself
A former Ohio corrections worker was arrested weeks after the fatal stabbing his wife, authorities said. A friend said the suspect had been experiencing mental health problems.
91-year-old woman found dead in a bush, police investigating homicide case
Authorities in South Euclid, Ohio, are investigating the death of a 91-year-old woman found dead in a bush in broad daylight. Officials suspect foul play.
Suspect killed two men and left their bodies at local dump, authorities say
A man murdered two men, then left their bodies at a family dump, Ohio cops say. He has been charged with two counts of aggravated murder, police announced.
Twice, he settled disputes with different neighbors by killing them. Here’s how long he will spend in prison.
An Ohio man twice turned to arson to settle disputes and killed nine people. He will now spend life in prison for his crimes, a judge ruled.
Ohio mother, 3 others accused of taking turns to beat ‘terrified’ girl around 200 times with belts: sheriff
An Ohio girl was beaten so badly with several belts that she bled and had what appeared to be “road rash” on her back, authorities announced.
Woman’s body found burning in the woods in Ohio, two suspects charged
Two people have been charged with murder after a woman's body was found burning in the woods in Ohio, police aid. One suspect admitted to buying supplies, cops say.
She was on bail for the murder of one boyfriend, then she stabbed a new boyfriend in the neck.
A woman in Ohio was on bail for killing one boyfriend when she stabbed a new boyfriend in the neck. She could spend the rest of her life in prison.
Ohio woman dies from gunshot wounds and police say her sister is the killer
An Ohio woman died from gunshot wounds. Now, police say her sister has been arrested and charged with murder in connection to the victim's death.
Man told his ex-wife he was going to kill her and their son. He partially carried out the threat.
A man in Ohio was sentenced to life in prison for killing his son. The murder happened after the suspect threatened his ex-wife and son, officials said.
Murder suspect who shot man at intersection set to appear in court on charges
An Ohio man is scheduled to be arraigned on murder and other charges in connection to a shooting death. He could serve 15 years to life in prison.
Murder suspect leads cops on cross-county chase. It ended when he shot himself, police said.
An Ohio man shot his friend and then led police on a cross-county chase. Police say the chase ended with the man shooting himself and dying.
Not so delicious: Ohio cops say stolen ice cream truck involved in crashes, suspect nabbed
Police in Dayton, Ohio, said Michael Freeman Jr. stole an ice cream truck and crashed it multiple times on Sept. 21. He has been arrested and faces several charges.
Mom sentenced to prison for killing son as she tried to abandon him in the woods
A mom in Ohio was sentenced for killing her son as she tried to abandon him and other children in the woods. The boy's body has not been found.
Teen shot, killed at an Ohio mobile home park. Police say they arrested a woman in connection to the murder.
A teen girl in Ohio was shot to death in a mobile home park. Now, police say a second teen girl has been charged with her murder and arrested.
Woman dies months after house fire, daughter now accused of murder and arson
An Ohio woman has died months after a house fire broke out in her home. Police say the woman's daughter is now charged with arson and murder.
Ohio man climbs through window, assaults ex, then shot to death by another resident, cops say
An Ohio man climbed through a window and assaulted his ex-girlfriend. Police say that happened before the man was shot to death by a man also living in the home.
Plea hearing halted for boyfriend of woman who fatally struck son when she drove off after abandoning him
A hearing for an Ohio man who was reportedly pleading guilty to multiple charges in connection to the murder of his girlfriend’s 6-year-old son was postponed.
Report: Ohio teen says football team attacked, sexually assaulted him in locker room
An Ohio teen claims that the players from the football team attacked and sexually assaulted him in the locker room. Police are currently investigating.
Four teens charged with murder of 16-year-old boy in Family Dollar drive-by shooting: cops
A 16-year-old Ohio boy was shot in a drive-by shooting in a Family Dollar parking lot. Now, police say four teens have been charged in connection to his murder.
Ohio man punches victim, says he'll die for bringing 'kung flu' to America: report
An Ohio man punched and assaulted another man. Police say the man told the victim he would die for bringing the "kung flu" to the United States.
Mom admits to speeding away in a van as a first-grader clung to the door trying to stop her from abandoning him
A mom in Ohio pleaded guilty to murder and other charges for abandoning her children in the woods. One child died trying to hang on to a van as she sped away.
One dead, two shot in domestic distburance, Ohio cops say. Suspect now in cuffs.
A domestic dispute in Ohio led to three people being shot, police said. One person was killed, and a suspect was charged with murder, authorities announced.
Pit Bull killed after he was left inside a hot car as ‘punishment’, owner accused of animal cruelty
An Ohio woman has been arrested after police say she left her Pitt Bull in a hot car for more than 30 minutes. The dog died after he had tried to claw himself out.
Girl stabbed randomly stabbed in an Ohio state park, drugged-up teen accused in attack
Teen stabbed another teen girl with a machete in an Ohio state park. Police say drugs were a factor in the incident that they said happened for an unknown reason.
Ohio man shot and killed during botched robbery, suspect arrested: cops
A 19-year-old was shot and killed during an apparent robbery in Franklin County, Ohio. The suspect has been charged with aggravated murder and aggravated robbery.
‘Incel’ allegedly planned to shoot women outside of sorority houses, aimed for kill count of 3K people: Feds
A federal grand jury charged a man after he allegedly attempted to commit a mass shooting of women due to his beliefs. His targets included sorority houses, colleges.
Not-so-wedded bliss! Man and woman arrested after fight erupts over food at Ohio wedding reception
Police placed a man and woman under arrest after a fight broke out over the quality of the catered food at an Ohio wedding reception, according to a report..
'Burn in hell': Woman sentenced to decades behind bars to luring pizza delivery driver to her death
A woman in Ohio was sentenced to prison for luring a pizza delivery driver to her death. The woman was in a relationship with the driver's ex and put in a fake order.
He was waiting for help after his car broke down on an Ohio road. His killer found him instead.
A man was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the killing of a person along an Ohio road. Prosecutors say the convict did not know the victim.
Man charged with murder after kayaker in Ohio finds tote with body inside, police say
A suspect in the case of a man whose body was found in an Ohio lake has been charged with murder. The victim was 37-years-old and identified using fingerprints.
Cincinnati man accused of strangling a 6-month-old baby to death
A Cincinnati, Ohio, man was accused of strangling a 6-month-old baby to death. The suspect faces life in prison if he is convicted of murder.
Prostitute accused of murder after Ohio man found stabbed to death in his home
An Ohio man was found stabbed to death in his home and police say they have arrested a prostitute in connection to the killing. A family member found the victim.
Ohio man accused of murder after 2-year-old toddler strangled by plastic bag dies
An Ohio man was watching a group of children when a 2-year-old was strangled by a plastic bag. Now police say the man has been charged with murder.
Strip club dancer maces man in face after fight breaks out over counterfeit money, police say
An Ohio man is under arrest after he allegedly tried to pass off counterfeit money to a dancer at a strip club who then maced him after a fight broke out.
While in jail on a murder charge, police connect suspect to separate killing weeks earlier
An Ohio man was behind bars for a murder charge. Now police say he has received his second murder charge in two weeks.
2-month-old girl dies from 'significant head trauma,' dad accused of murder
Police say a 2-month-old Ohio girl dies from significant head trauma. The baby's father has been charged with murder in connection to the case.
Ohio man allegedly killed his four victims 'in cold blood', charged with murder
A man was charged with four counts of murder in connection with a quadruple slaying at a West Jefferson, Ohio apartment. Police say the suspect and victims knew each other.
Ohio man called 911 to report he just shot and killed a 21-year-old, cops say
An Ohio man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection to the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old. Police say the suspect called 911 after the shooting.