Press Releases

Jun 29 2012

Defendant: Emily Thacker

Westerville Woman Who Injected Man With Heroin Is Indicted For Involuntary Manslaughter
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Emily N. Thacker, age 25, for one count Involuntary Manslaughter (F-1), two counts Corrupting Another With Drugs (F-2), and two counts Trafficking in Heroin (F-5), fo...
Jun 19 2012

Defendant: Jeremy Roberts

Grove City Man Indicted For Fatal Stabbing Of Ex-wife
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Jeremy Roberts, age 38, for one count Aggravated Murder (prior calculation and design), and one count Murder (purposely done), for a total of two counts, in connectio...
Jun 11 2012

Defendant: Daniel Jacobs Plea

First Vehicular Homicide While Texting Case Convicted In Franklin County
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced the first Franklin County conviction in an Aggravated Vehicular Homicide while texting case against Daniel R. Jacobs, age 56, in the death of Dalton Ludwig, age 16, in connection with the crash that occurred on Interstate 270 near U.S. Route 3...
May 23 2012

Defendant: Austin Cusey And Jeffrey Collins

Second And Third Suspects Indicted In Connection To Dublin Gas Station Clerk Murder
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments against Austin Mackenzie Cusey, age 18, and Jeffrey M. Collins, age 22, for four counts (F-1) Aggravated Robbery with a gun Specification, two counts (F-1) Kidnapping with a gu...
May 18 2012

Defendant: Nathan Orms Sentencing

Nathan Orms Sentenced In 12 Million Dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme
On April 27, 2011, the Franklin County Grand Jury returned indictments on eight individuals involved in a large scale mortgage scheme. The defendants were indicted for a variety of fraud-related offenses including (RICO) Engaging in a Pattern of Corrupt Activity, Theft, Money...
Apr 23 2012

Defendant: Eddie Murphy

Man Indicted In Connection To Dublin Gas Station Clerk Murder
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against Eddie Jose Murphy, age 22, for one count (F-1) Aggravated Robbery with a gun Specification, one count (F-1) Kidnapping with a gun Specification, one count (unclassifi...
Apr 17 2012

Defendant: Sekou Kpoto And Betina Young

Former BMV Employee And Co-defendant Indicted For Tampering With Records
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announces that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned indictments against two individuals, Betina Young, age 43, and Sekou Bayoh Kpoto, age 41, both each for five counts (F-3) Tampering with Records. Betina Young was a former BMV employee at the Ga...
Apr 06 2012

Defendant: John Mallett

Man Indicted For Multiple Stabbings Outside Downtown Office Building
Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced today that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against John W. Mallett, age 37, for five counts (F-1) Attempted Murder, four counts (F-2) Felonious Assault, and one count (F-1) Felonious Assault, for a total of ten counts...
Apr 04 2012

Defendant: Elvis Bowen, Naser Saleh, And Muhammad Alrimawi

Indictment Of Several People Connected To Arson Attempt At Frebis Food Center
Today, Prosecutor Ron O’Brien announced that the Franklin County Grand Jury has returned several indictments against individuals allegedly involved in an arson attempt at Frebis Food Center, located at 1505 Frebis Avenue.  The charges range from Conspiracy to Commit Aggravate...
Mar 13 2012

Defendant: W. Carlton Weddington

Franklin County Prosecutor Press Release
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien and Edward J. Hanko, Special Agent in Charge of the Cincinnati field office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announced a multiple count felony indictment of W. Carlton Weddington, a member of the Ohio General Assembly, Ohio ...

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