Press Releases

Jan 08 2016

Defendant: Adolfo Castaneda

FRAUDULENT HOME REPAIRMAN SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR FIVE YEARS
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien has announced local home repairman Adolfo Castaneda, age 40, was sentenced today by Judge William Woods to 5 years and 3 months and ordered to pay restitution of nearly $50,000.00 for charges filed in August, 2015.  Casteneda was charged with taking mon...
Dec 23 2015

Defendant: Robin Wallace Toms

MAN INDICTED FOR AGGRAVATED ARSON IN TWO-ALARM WEST-SIDE WAREHOUSE FIRE
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Robin Wallace Toms, age 30, for one count of Aggravated Arson (F-1), one count of Arson (F-4), one count of Vandalism (F-3), and one count of Breaking and Entering (F...
Dec 22 2015

Defendant: Jordyn D. Wade

INDICTMENT FILED ON JUVENILE JORDYN D. WADE FOR JUNE 2015 QUADRUPLE MURDERS AND FIFTH ATTEMPTED MURDER
INDICTMENT FILED ON JUVENILE JORDYN D. WADE FOR JUNE 2015  QUADRUPLE MURDERS AND FIFTH ATTEMPTED MURDER December 22, 2015 FOR  IMMEDIATE  RELEASE                              Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned a twenty-nine c...
Dec 21 2015

Defendant: John Doe WH 8/2/97

FIFTH JOHN DOE RAPE CASE INDICTED IN FRANKLIN COUNTY
FIFTH JOHN DOE RAPE CASE INDICTED IN FRANKLIN COUNTY December 21, 2015 FOR  IMMEDIATE  RELEASE             Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has indicted the fifth John Doe rape case in Franklin County stemming from an offense that took p...
Nov 30 2015

Defendant: MELISSA ANN ROBINS

DRIVER IN CRASH THAT KILLED THREE SENTENCED TO EIGHTEEN YEARS IN AGGRAVATED VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CASE
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that Melissa Ann Robins, age 34, has pled guilty to three counts of Aggravated Vehicular Homicide and four counts of Vehicular Assault, in connection with the September 7th, 2013 late night crash which resulted in the deaths of three ind...
Oct 16 2015

Defendant: Estella Xu and Qing Xu

Sisters Sentenced to Prison Following Human Trafficking Investigation
(DELAWARE, Ohio) -- Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Delaware County Prosecutor Carol O'Brien, and Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O'Brien announced today that the owners of several Central Ohio massage parlors have been sentenced to prison following their convictions on mul...
Oct 02 2015

Defendant: Drew D. Manns

INMATE INDICTED FOR SENDING THREATENING LETTERS IN ENVELOPES CONTAINING PURPORTED ANTRAX TO LOCAL MEDIA
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Drew D. Manns, age 31, for five counts of Making Terroristic Threats (F-3), five counts of Unlawful Possession or Use of Hoax Weapon of Mass Destruction (F-4), and on...
Sep 22 2015

Defendant: Denise Dickinson and Kyle Black

SECOND INDICTMENT FILED THIS MONTH AGAINST PARENTS FOR MANSLAUGHTER IN CONNECTION WITH TODDLER DRUG OVERDOSE DEATH
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments against Denise Nicole Dickinson, age 32, and Kyle Richard Black, age 29, both for one count Involuntary Manslaughter (F-1), and one count Child Endangering (F-3), for a total o...
Sep 14 2015

Defendant: Erica Barley

MOTHER INDICTED FOR HEROIN OVERDOSE DEATH OF 14 MONTH OLD TODDLER
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Erica Marie Barley, age 31, for one count Involuntary Manslaughter (F-1), and one count Child Endangering (F-3), for a total of two counts, in connection to the death...
Sep 01 2015

Defendant: Aaron B. Wisenbarger

FORMER SAFELIGHT AUTO GLASS EMPLOYEE INDICTED FOR $1.5 MILLION DOLLAR THEFT FROM EMPLOYER
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Aaron B. Wisenbarger, age 37, for one count Theft (F-1), one count Telecommunications Fraud (F-1), and one count Tampering with Records (F-3), for a total of three counts ....

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