Press Releases

Jan 24 2017

Defendant: Rayshon La Carlos Alexander

MAN PLEADS GUILTY AND IS SENTENCED FOR SELLING LARGE ANIMAL TRANQUILIZER (CARFENTANIL) SOLD AS HEROIN, CAUSING 2 DEATHS AND 9 OVERDOSES
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Mr. Alexander sold Carfentanil, a Schedule-II narcotic which is 10,000 times more potent than morphine and 100 more times that of fentanyl, which killed two people and caused nine others to overdose”.  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that Raysho...
Jan 24 2017

Defendant: William Robert Hobbs

SUSPECT INDICTED FOR BREAKING IN TO OVER A DOZEN LOCATIONS PRIMARILY IN THE CLINTONVILLE AREA OVER A TWO MONTH TIME SPAN
Franklin County Prosecutor said, “This man, and occasionally his girlfriend, broke in to over a dozen small businesses and residences in the Clintonville area, stealing cash, electronics, guns, and other miscellaneous items.”    Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announce...
Jan 20 2017

Defendant: Michael W. Slager

PROSECUTOR O’BRIEN SEEKS AND COURT GRANTS PETITION TO ALLOW GRAVELY ILL BURN VICTIM TO GIVE A DEPOSITION IN ORDER TO PERPETUATE HER TESTIMONY SHOULD SHE SUCCUMB TO HER INJURIES
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Due to the severity of Judy Malinowski’s injuries, unfortunately a future homicide case is likely.  Normally we do not have testimony from homicide victims, however, it is important that she be allowed to refute Slager’s version o...
Jan 19 2017

Defendant: Jamie Nichole Maynard

MADISON COUNTY WOMAN SENTENCED TO 4 YEARS AND 11 MONTHS FOR INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER IN CONNECTION TO HEROIN DRUG OVERDOSE DEATH FOR SELLING THE DRUGS THAT CAUSED THE OVERDOSE
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Although another life has tragically been taken by heroin, we will continue to aggressively prosecute those trafficking the drugs.”  Prosecutor O’Brien announced that on September 23, 2016, Jamie Nichole Maynard, age 27, plead guilty to one count...
Jan 18 2017

Defendant: Joseph Keith Kibby

STRANGER RAPE OF 22 YEAR OLD LINKED TO SUSPECT BY CODIS HIT
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This man grabbed his 22 year old victim from behind and put her in a chokehold prior to raping her.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has indicted Joseph Keith Kibby, age 29, in connection to a...
Jan 18 2017

Defendant: Anthony James Reitan

REYNOLDSBURG MAN SENTENCED TO 6 YEARS MANDATORY INCARCERATION FOR PROVIDING FENTANYL LACED HEROIN THAT LED TO TWO NEAR FATAL OVERDOSES
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “We have accomplished getting another heroin trafficker off our streets in Franklin County while he serves a mandatory six year sentence in prison.”   Ron O’Brien announced that Anthony James Reitan, age 26, pled guilty today to tw...
Jan 17 2017

Defendant: Robert Lee Adams

ROBERT LEE ADAMS PLEADS GUILTY TO QUADRUPLE MURDERS AND FIFTH ATTEMPTED MURDER
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Robert Lee Adams plead guilty today to the four execution style murders and fifth attempted murder in this case.”  O’Brien announced that Adams, age 29, plead guilty in connection to the June 13, 2015 attempted murder of victim T.N., and the quad...
Jan 09 2017

Defendant: Amanda Basich, Joshua Smith, and 11 others

RICO INDICTMENT FILED ON THIRTEEN PEOPLE TRAFFICKING DRUGS PRESCRIBED BY FLORIDA PHYSICIAN
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “Two people and their organized group of eleven others, travelled to see a doctor in Florida to obtain pain pills for resale in Franklin County.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned in...
Dec 28 2016

Defendant: Donald Ray Feagin Sr., and Amanda Michelle Dehart

RICO INDICTMENT FILED ON COUPLE FOR LURING VICTIMS INTO PROSTITUTION
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “These people provided women with housing and locations from which they conducted prostitution.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments against Donald Ray Feagin Sr., age 64, and his gi...
Dec 22 2016

Defendant: Ronnie Lee Carroll Jr.

19 YEAR OLD INDICTED FOR SETTING THE FIRE THAT BURNED DOWN BUDDHIST TEMPLE AND OTHER PERSONAL PROPERTY
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien said, “This man intentionally set several fires, where one in particular completely gutted a Buddhist temple.”  Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Ronnie Lee Carroll Jr., age 19,...

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