On Wednesday, retired Darke County Common Pleas Court Judge Jonathan Hein dismissed the death penalty specification in the ...

Edward “Jake” Wagner, Billy’s younger son, pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and other charges and agreed to testify ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A judge ruled Monday that the trial of George "Billy" Wagner III will not be held in Pike County as ...

Billy Wagner will not face the death penalty if he is convicted for his alleged role in the Pike County Massacre ...

George “Billy” Wagner III no longer faces the possibility of the death penalty in his trial for the Rhoden family massacre.

In 2022, a jury found George Wagner guilty for his role in the crime, including eight aggravated murder charges. He was ...

Wagner has pleaded not guilty in the killings, and his trial is scheduled to start Jan. 6. He is the last defendant charged ...

Two members of the Wagner family who took plea deals years ago will finally be sentenced, according to court records in Pike ...

While sparks flew in a hearing on Wednesday in Pike County in the Rhoden Massacre trials with bombshell developments, one ...

WAVERLY, Ohio (WKRC) - A visiting judge has granted the defense's motion to move Billy Wagner's trial out of Pike County.

A man will not be subject to the death penalty following a court order filed Thursday. According to court documents obtained ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A judge ruled Monday that the trial of George "Billy" Wagner III will not be held ... at three mobile homes and a camper near Piketon in April 2016 terrified residents and ...