Press Releases

Apr 18 2017

Defendant: Salina Alishia Alrawahna

WOMAN INDICTED FOR MURDER AFTER HER VICTIM DIES TWO MONTHS LATER FROM COMPLICATIONS RELATED TO HIS BEING SHOT IN THE UPPER BACK
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Following a confrontation with the victim, this woman grabbed her gun from her apartment and shot the victim in the upper back after he had left her residence and was walking away.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County...
Apr 12 2017

Defendant: Shawn W. Point

GALLOWAY MAN UNDER INDICTMENT IN TWO COUNTIES FOR SELLING THE DRUGS THAT LED TO TWO DRUG OVERDOSE DEATHS AND ONE NEAR FATAL OVERDOSE IN ONE WEEK
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This man is currently under indictment for Involuntary Manslaughter in Fairfield County in connection with the Fentanyl overdose death of a victim in 2015.  One week later, a victim in Franklin County also died from the drugs sold by this man.”  ...
Apr 10 2017

Defendant: Douglas E. Krumlauf

SUSPECT IN 1985 COLD CASE INDICTED FOR AGGRAVATED MURDER
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “When a killer’s fingerprints were entered into the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) following an unrelated arrest in 2015, Columbus Police Cold Case Homicide Detectives were able to connect him to an unsolved murder that occurre...
Apr 07 2017

Defendant: Cory Lynn Wesley McDowell

EAST SIDE MAN INDICTED FOR INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER IN CONNECTION WITH DRUG OVERDOSE DEATH
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Through investigation, we have once again been able to identify the individual responsible for selling the drugs that ultimately took this victim’s life.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an...
Apr 06 2017

Defendant: Andrew Michael McGowan

29 YEAR OLD MAN INDICTED FOR MURDERING THE MOTHER OF HIS DAUGHTER
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “The tragic death of this young woman is the result of this man killing his daughter’s mother.  Following the murder, he attempted to dispose of her body.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an...
Mar 31 2017

Defendant: Brian Lee Golsby

DEATH PENALTY INDICTMENT OF PAROLEE BRIAN GOLSBY FOR THE KIDNAPPING, RAPE, AND MURDER OF OSU STUDENT REAGAN TOKES; GOLSBY ALSO INDICTED FOR STRING OF 6 ROBBERIES IN GERMAN VILLAGE AREA OVER 2 WEEK PERIOD
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Golsby faces the death penalty for murdering 21 year old OSU senior Reagan Tokes.  He is also faces decades in prison for a series of robberies in the German Village area.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has...
Mar 28 2017

Defendant: Antoine Tyrell Briggs

DRIVER WHO KILLED FATHER OF SIX IN CRASH INDICTED FOR AGGRAVATED VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “The tragic death of this husband and father of six children was the result of this man’s decision to drive while intoxicated”.  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned a four count indictment agains...
Mar 22 2017

Defendant: Deandre Kenterrious Lamarion McClarin

COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE GUN WIELDING SUSPECT INDICTED FOR INDUCING PANIC
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “The actions of the defendant by pulling a gun in an academic building caused Columbus State Community College to lock down the campus and cancel classes for the rest of the day.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that Deandre Kenterrious Lamarion...
Mar 14 2017

Defendant: Billy Dee Anderson

FORMER INMATE PLEADS GUILTY TO RAPE OF CHASE BANK EMPLOYEE AT DOWNTOWN OFFICE
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that Billy Dee Anderson, age 31, plead Guilty to one count of Kidnapping (F-1), and three counts of Rape (F-1), for a total of four counts, in connection to the kidnapping and rape that took place in the downtown Columbus Chase Bank towe...
Mar 07 2017

Defendant: Charles Lee Sadler

MAN SEEN RAPING 3-YEAR OLD TODDLER BY PASSING MOTORIST SENTENCED TO LIFE WITHOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF PAROLE FOR TEN YEARS
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien stated, “Fortunately a concerned citizen reported witnessing this man raping a 3 year old toddler as the crime was occurring.”  Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that Charles Lee Sadler, age 35, plead guilty today to one c...

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