/tags/pike-county-murders Pike County Murders en-US Copyright Fri, 03 Jan 2025 20:25:40 GMT /news/2025-01-03/mother-and-son-get-lengthy-sentences-for-roles-in-killings-of-8-family-members-in-pike-county The April 2016 shootings at three mobile homes and a camper near Piketon terrified residents in that part of rural Ohio and initially prompted speculation about drug cartel involvement. The resulting multimillion-dollar investigation and prosecution is among the state’s most extensive. Fri, 03 Jan 2025 20:25:40 GMT /news/2025-01-03/mother-and-son-get-lengthy-sentences-for-roles-in-killings-of-8-family-members-in-pike-county Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press /news/2024-11-27/man-charged-in-8-pike-county-family-members-deaths-wont-face-death-penalty-if-convicted George "Billy" Wagner III is charged with multiple counts, including aggravated murder, in connection with the 2016 shooting deaths of members of the Rhoden family. Wed, 27 Nov 2024 19:45:45 GMT /news/2024-11-27/man-charged-in-8-pike-county-family-members-deaths-wont-face-death-penalty-if-convicted Mark Ferenchik /news/2024-06-12/george-wagner-iv-seeks-new-trial-for-pike-county-murders George Wagner IV convicted in the killings of eight people from another Pike County family is seeking a new trial. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:29:29 GMT /news/2024-06-12/george-wagner-iv-seeks-new-trial-for-pike-county-murders The Associated Press /news/2022-12-19/george-wagner-iv-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-for-pike-county-murders A Pike County judge ruled Monday that George Wagner IV should spend the rest of his life in prison for the 2016 murders of eight members of the Rhoden family. Mon, 19 Dec 2022 17:52:57 GMT /news/2022-12-19/george-wagner-iv-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-for-pike-county-murders Steve Brown /news/2022-11-22/death-penalty-will-not-be-considered-if-george-wagner-iv-convicted-in-pike-county-massacre George Wagner IV is accused in the 2016 killings of eight members of the Rhoden family. Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:51:29 GMT /news/2022-11-22/death-penalty-will-not-be-considered-if-george-wagner-iv-convicted-in-pike-county-massacre ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ News Staff /news/2022-10-17/recorded-conversations-introduced-as-evidence-in-pike-county-murders-trial Monday marked the start of week seven in the trial against George Wagner IV in the Pike County killings.Prosecutors played covertly recorded conversations collected by agents with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:01:26 GMT /news/2022-10-17/recorded-conversations-introduced-as-evidence-in-pike-county-murders-trial Renee Fox /news/2022-09-12/opening-statements-set-in-death-penalty-case-in-slaying-of-8-rhoden-family-members Opening statements are expected in the death penalty trial of a man indicted for his role in the death of eight family members. Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:17:48 GMT /news/2022-09-12/opening-statements-set-in-death-penalty-case-in-slaying-of-8-rhoden-family-members The Associated Press /news/2022-08-29/jury-selection-begins-for-death-penalty-case-in-slaying-of-rhoden-family-members The first trial in the case of eight members of a single Ohio family shot to death more than six years ago is ready to begin. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 12:23:47 GMT /news/2022-08-29/jury-selection-begins-for-death-penalty-case-in-slaying-of-rhoden-family-members The Associated Press /news/2020-11-10/rhoden-family-member-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit-over-pike-county-murders A man who lost several relatives in a Pike County mass murder four years ago has filed a wrongful death lawsuit to prevent any of the suspects from… Tue, 10 Nov 2020 22:00:40 GMT /news/2020-11-10/rhoden-family-member-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit-over-pike-county-murders Adora Namigadde /news/2020-02-21/grand-jury-files-new-charges-against-suspended-pike-county-sheriff A grand jury filed a second indictment Friday against suspended Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader. A representative from the Court of Common Pleas in… Fri, 21 Feb 2020 21:31:35 GMT /news/2020-02-21/grand-jury-files-new-charges-against-suspended-pike-county-sheriff Nicole Rasul