Pike County judge dismisses death penalty for man

Pike County judge dismisses death penalty for man in massacre trial
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) — A man will not be subject to the death penalty following a court order filed Thursday. According to court documents obtained by our NBC affiliate WLWT, death penalty specifications filed against George “Billy” Wagner have ...
Billy Wagner will not face death penalty in 2016 Pike County massacre trial
The lone remaining Wagner family member yet to go to trial will not face the death penalty.The death penalty specification filed by the state of Ohio against George “Billy” Wagner III, 53, was dismissed by retired Darke County Common Pleas Court Judge Jonathan Hein,
Who's who in Pike County as final trial in 2016 killings approaches
With George "Billy" Wagner III soon on trial, here's a reminder of the events and figures in the 2016 Pike County massacre case.
Man charged in 8 Pike County family members' deaths won't 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.
Death penalty formally removed from Billy Wagner Pike County Massacre case
Billy Wagner will not face the death penalty if he is convicted for his alleged role in the Pike County Massacre
Judge moves last Pike County massacre trial out of the county, will sentence 2 others
George "Billy" Wagner III was to be tried in Pike County starting Jan. 6. With a change of venue order, the place and date are to be announced.
Jake, Angela Wagner scheduled to be sentenced before final Pike County murder trial begins
Two members of the Wagner family who took plea deals years ago will finally be sentenced, according to court records in Pike County.
Billy Wagner’s trial will not take place in Pike County as judge grants request
A previous report can be seen in the player above. WAVERLY, Ohio (WCMH) — The 2025 trial for the Wagner family patriarch’s in the killing of the Rhoden family will not take place in Pike County.
Pike County Massacre: Judge dismisses death penalty for Billy Wagner trial
On Wednesday, retired Darke County Common Pleas Court Judge Jonathan Hein dismissed the death penalty specification in the case against George “Billy” Wagner III, according to online court documents. This came about a week after Hein announced he intended to do so. Prosecutors had filed an opposition to that on Monday.
Judge dismisses possibility of death penalty for Billy Wagner in Pike Co. massacre trial
Judge dismisses possibility of death penalty for Billy Wagner in Pike Co. massacre trial
Multiple people taken to hospital after fire in Pike County
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — Multiple people were taken to the hospital after a fire in Monroe County. Crews were called to a ...
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Louisville man dies in single-vehicle crash in Pike County
The Nov. 23 single-vehicle crash took place on Pike County 4409 near Alabama 10, about three miles east of Brundidge. An ...
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2022 Indiana General Election: Meet the candidates for the Pike Township school board
There are three school board seats up for election for Pike Township’s school district this year out of the seven-seat board.
Homes, businesses in Pike County still in the dark
There are families going on day four without power after that November storm took down trees and power lines across ...
Man in serious condition after Baltimore County shooting; police seek information
Baltimore County Police are on scene of shooting at the 5700 block of Baltimore National Pike.A man has been injured and ...
Pike County man still missing 1 week later
Fogleman is described as a 6-foot-1, 188-pound white man with brown hair and eyes. According to authorities, he was last seen ...