Last month, when a judge delayed the final trial in the 2016 Pike County massacre of the Rhoden family, Wilma McCoy fled the courtroom in tears. Outside the Pike County Courthouse, the Rhoden sister ...

George "Billy" Wagner exits through a rear door of the Pike County Courthouse after a March 2024 hearing. He is jailed in Butler County. The final defendant in the 2016 Pike County massacre case will ...

Judge updates Wagner during pretrial hearing on Friday and learns defendant's hearing is failing Judge updates Wagner during pretrial hearing on Friday and learns defendant's hearing is failing Judge ...

This story has been updated to reflect evolving events. The Pike County massacre has been in the news since eight residents of southern Ohio were found shot to death in their homes on April 22, 2016.

WAVERLY, Ohio — After the defense and prosecution verbally rested their cases in front of the jury on Friday, Judge Randy Deering instructed the jury not to come in for court the week of Thanksgiving.

Rita Jo Newcomb, left, and Fredericka Wagner appeared in a Pike County courthouse Thursday for hearings. The two are accused of helping cover up the murders of eight members of the Rhoden family.

WAVERLY, Ohio (WKRC) – Court proceedings for the Pike County massacre were back in session Thursday, but not about who should go to prison forkilling eight members of a single family in 2016. Instead, ...

Pike County suspect George "Billy" Wagner III appeared in court Wednesday for a status hearing.It was the first hearing for former Brown County Common Pleas Court Judge Alan Corbin who will preside ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last month, when a judge delayed the final trial in the 2016 Pike County massacre of the Rhoden family, Wilma McCoy fled the ...