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WAVERLY, Ohio (WXIX) - The fourth and final Wagner family member who has not been convicted in the 2016 Pike County massacre is still waiting for his trial date and location to be set.
Wagner IV, his brother Jake Wagner, 29, and their parents Angela Wagner, 53, and Billy Wagner, 52, were all indicted on capital murder charges more than two years after the slayings, in November 2018.
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — A high-profile murder case returns to an Ohio court room. Opening arguments are set to begin in the appeal from George Wagner IV, who was convicted in 2022 for his role in ...
The 2022 trial of George Wagner IV, convicted on all 22 counts he faced for the Pike County crimes, “got lost in a variety of sideshows,” Cleveland attorney Louis Grube told an Ohio Court of ...
WAVERLY, Ohio (WKRC) - The families of the victims in the George "Billy" Wagner IV murder case are urging a judge to reconsider his decision to move the trial out of Pike County.
A fourth person charged in the Pike County massacre case — George Wagner's dad, Billy Wagner — has yet to stand trial. He's due back in Waverly next week for a pretrial hearing.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Tuesday marked nine years since eight family members were found dead across multiple Pike County homes, setting off one of the largest murder investigations in Ohio’s ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Prosecutors in the Pike County massacre case are urging the Ohio Supreme Court to review the sentencing of Jake Wagner. Jake, the youngest son of the Wagner family, was ...
Jake Wagner and Angela Wagner both pleaded guilty to their roles in 2021. In the background, the residence where some of the Pike County Massacre slayings took place can be seen. (Court TV) ...