Press Releases

Nov 03 2020

Defendant: Desmond Lee Thomas

TEENAGER PLEADS GUILTY TO RAPING WOMAN AT GUNPOINT ON BIKE TRAIL
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This mother was pushing her child in a stroller on a bike trail when she was approached from behind by an unknown teenager with a gun who robbed and raped her.”  Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that Desmond L...
Nov 03 2020

Defendant: Desmond Lee Thomas

TEENAGER PLEADS GUILTY TO RAPING WOMAN AT GUNPOINT ON BIKE TRAIL
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This mother was pushing her child in a stroller on a bike trail when she was approached from behind by an unknown teenager with a gun who robbed and raped her.”  Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that Desmond L...
Nov 03 2020

Defendant: Desmond Lee Thomas

TEENAGER PLEADS GUILTY TO RAPING WOMAN AT GUNPOINT ON BIKE TRAIL
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This mother was pushing her child in a stroller on a bike trail when she was approached from behind by an unknown teenager with a gun who robbed and raped her.”  Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that Desmond L...
Nov 02 2020

Defendant: Quintez L. Poole, Isaiah Tayshawn Tucker, and Walter Charles Boyuk

GRAND JURY INDICTS 3 MORE MEN FOR SEPARATE AND UNRELATED MURDERS AS SHOOTING DEATHS CONTINUE TO SOAR
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Sadly all 3 of these murders in our county occurred within a 15 day time span in October.”  Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments on 3 more separate and ...
Oct 30 2020

Defendant: Mark Christopher Reynolds

MURDER INDICTMENT FILED ON MAN WHO KILLED WHITE CASTLE MANAGER WHILE COMMITTING STRING OF FELONIES OVER 2 HOUR TIME SPAN
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Mark Reynolds went on an early morning 2 hour crime spree committing murder and multiple other felonies, leaving 9 victims along the way.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned a 12 count indictment on ...
Oct 27 2020

Defendant: Shawn Eugene Lipsey and Roy Jd Scott

RICO INDICTMENT FILED ON TWO MEN STEALING UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE MAIL AND OPERATING LARGE COUNTERFEIT CHECK CASHING ENTERPRISE
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “The two ring-leaders in this criminal enterprise supervised and directed 17 individuals to cash 89 forged checks with a combined face value of $101,578.78.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned a...
Oct 21 2020

Defendant: Carl L. Renier

RICO INDICTMENT FILED ON MAN FOR THEFT OFFENSES IN EXCESS OF $400,000 FROM 5 VICTIMS
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Carl Renier took advantage of multiple victims by fraudulently forging their signatures on documents in order to take control of funds and properties that were not his to claim.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jur...
Oct 21 2020

Defendant: Kintie Lenod Mitchell

18 YEAR OLD KINTIE MITCHELL INDICTED FOR MURDER AFTER SHOOTING OSU STUDENT IN THE FACE AT CAMPUS PARTY
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Shortly after this victim walked up at a party to assist his friends who were being threatened, he was shot in the forehead.”  Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Kinti...
Oct 21 2020

Defendant: Ra’Shae Syrtaj Jermaine Johnson

MAN WHO SET CRATED PUPPY ON FIRE AT COLUMBUS PARK INDICTED
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Tragically this man went to a park to intentionally set a crate on fire that had a 17 week old puppy locked inside of the crate, to kill the puppy.”  Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has indicted...
Oct 16 2020

Defendant: multiple defendants

STATE PROSECUTION OF 35 DRUG CASES IN JOINT EFFORT WITH FEDERAL PROSECUTION OF 8 CASES IS CONCLUDED WITH NEARLY MILLION SEIZED
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The final two of eight defendants in a $44 million money-laundering case were convicted today when they pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court. Two other co-conspirators were sentenced today in federal court as well. Local and federal law enforcement, working i...

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