Press Releases

Aug 26 2020

Defendant: Oneida Fabiola Maldonado-Cortez and Jose Emanuel Santos-Perez

PARENTS INDICTED FOR MURDER IN THE DEATH OF 7 YEAR OLD SON
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien stated, “This young boy was brutally beaten while in the care of his parents.”  O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments on Oneida Fabiola Maldonado-Cortez, age 24, and Jose Emanuel Santos-Perez, age 37.  Both the mo...
Aug 25 2020

Defendant: Marcus Jahroam Carmon, Anthony Lamont Dunn, and Bradley C. Powell

RICO INDICTMENT FILED ON THREE ADULTS FOR LURING VICTIMS INTO HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Our office will continue to coordinate efforts with other agencies to rescue victims who are forced or coerced into human trafficking, and we will hold those traffickers accountable for exploiting these victims for their own financ...
Aug 12 2020

Defendant: Horace Ryan Greene

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS POLICE OFFICER INDICTED FOR UNAUTHORIZED LEADS AND OHLEG SEARCHES AND TAMPERING WITH RECORDS
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This man was an entrusted employee who abused his position to  obtain law enforcement data on coworkers and acquaintances for his own personal non-law enforcement purposes.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has...
Aug 11 2020

Defendant: Josean F. Feliciano and Nafchesca Rodriguez

COUPLE INDICTED FOR POSSESSION AND TRAFFICKING IN HEROIN AND AS MAJOR DRUG DEALERS
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments after two separate arrests in connection to drug possession and trafficking. Josean F. Feliciano aka Alberto Torres Garcia, age 37 was arrested during a traffic incident when it wa...
Aug 07 2020

Defendant: Jared Ferguson

JURY FINDS MAN GUILTY IN STABBING DEATH OF HIS GIRLFRIEND
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today following a jury trial in Franklin County, that Jared Ferguson, has been found guilty in the death of his girlfriend.  On March 24, 2019, Ferguson, age 37, caused the death of his girlfriend in the apartment they shared.   O’Brien stated,...
Jul 30 2020

Defendant: Monica Justice

WOMAN WHO SHOT DEPUTIES INDICTED
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “During an eviction set out and the service of a Probate warrant, Monica Justice opened fire upon Franklin County Sheriff deputies.” Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment in connection to th...
Jul 13 2020

Defendant: Tyrone Lauderdale

MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER OF GIRLFRIEND IN HER WESTERVILLE HOME
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that Tyrone Lauderdale plead guilty to one count of Murder.  O’Brien stated, “On June 7 th , 2019, Lauderdale stabbed his girlfriend, Ranae Baxter, to death after an argument in the early morning hours in her Westerville home.”  Lauderdal...
Jun 18 2020

Defendant: Joshua Blake Binkley

AGGRAVATED MURDER INDICTMENT FILED ON TENNESSEE 20 YEAR OLD WHO COMMITTED STRING OF FELONIES OVER 24 HOURS
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This man went on a 24 hour crime spree committing murder and multiple other felonies, leaving five victims along the way.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned a 10 count indictment on Joshua Blake Bin...
Jun 12 2020

Defendant: Derrick Demarco Lee

MAN INDICTED FOR AGGRAVATED ARSON IN THREE-ALARM FIRE AT STRUCTURE NEAR TOPIARY PARK THAT CAUSED 20 to 25 MILLION IN ESTIMATED DAMAGES
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This man was seen on surveillance video walking into this fenced structure shortly before the fire was reported.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Derrick Demarco Lee, a...
Jun 12 2020

Defendant: Derrick Demarco Lee

MAN INDICTED FOR AGGRAVATED ARSON IN THREE-ALARM FIRE AT STRUCTURE NEAR TOPIARY PARK THAT CAUSED 20 to 25 MILLION IN ESTIMATED DAMAGES
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This man was seen on surveillance video walking into this fenced structure shortly before the fire was reported.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Derrick Demarco Lee, a...

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