Press Releases

Aug 12 2013

Defendant: Charles Turberville

Family Member Indicted For Rape Of 3 Year Old Toddler
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Charles Turberville, age 57, in connection to the July 4th, 2013 sexual abuse of a 3 year old toddler which occurred in the home of a family member in...
Aug 05 2013

Defendant: Michael Wilder And Greta Sahatciu

Parents Indicted For Space Heater Death Of 16 Month Old Toddler
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments on Michael L. Wilder, age 29, and Greta Sahatciu, age 23, in connection to the July 1st death of 16 month old Maiya Wilder. Wilder has been indicted for one count (F-1) Involuntary M...
Aug 01 2013

Defendant: Donald Landers

Prosecutor O’Brien Unseals Secret Indictment On Las Vegas Man In $1.2 Million Fraudulent Mortgage Loan Activity
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned a 24 count mortgage fraud and short sale fraud indictment against Donald P. Landers, aka Dante Brickman, age 42, after Landers was arrested in Las Vegas. The activity in the indictment spa...
Jul 31 2013

Defendant: Tina Dorsey

Former Columbus City Schools Area Treasurer Indicted For Theft In Office
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Tina L. Dorsey, age 43, for one count (F-3) Theft in Office. Dorsey was an Area Treasurer for the Columbus Schools system and was assigned to Columbus East High School, Cha...
Jun 27 2013

Defendant: Dawn Jenkinson

First Hollywood Casino Employee Indicted
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments against two more individuals for felony crimes at the Hollywood Casino located at 200 Georgesville Road in Columbus. It is alleged that between December 21, 2012 to February 26, 2013...
Jun 26 2013

Defendant: John C. Spindler

Man Indicted For Murder In The Death Of His 90 Year Old Grandmother
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against John C. Spindler, age 41, for one count Murder (unclassified), one count Involuntary Manslaughter (F-1), and one count Felonious Assault (F-2), for a total of three c...
Jun 26 2013

Defendant: Joseph Michael Fultz

Boyfriend Indicted For Murder In The Death Of 17 Month Old Toddler
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Joseph Michael Fultz, age 26, for one count Murder (unclassified) in connection to the recent death of his girlfriend’s 17 month old toddler Leah Sowards, which was a proxi...
Jun 19 2013

Defendant: Walnut Knolls Apartments Blight

Walnut Knolls Apartment Complex In Madison Township To Be Demolished After Five Years Of Litigation In The Environmental Court Accomplished By A Transfer To And Funding By The County Land Bank
State ex rel Ron O’Brien and State ex rel Rick Steltzer were filed in the Environmental court on 7-31-08 by the County prosecutors office in order to declare a neglected and problem apartment complex with 51 units a public nuisance. The lawsuits were filed on behalf of the Fr...
Jun 17 2013

Defendant: John W. Hargrove

Columbus Man Sentenced For Running Veterans Charity Scam
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Attorney General Mike DeWine and Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien today announced that John W. Hargrove has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for soliciting money for a fraudulent charity, Ohio Veterans Source (Ohio Vets), which he fals...
May 22 2013

Defendant: Anthony T. Saunders III

Cota Bus Shooting Suspect Indicted
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Anthony T. Saunders III, age 19, for twelve counts (F-2) Felonious Assault with Specification, in connection to the afternoon shooting on April 16 th ...

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