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LOCAL NEWS: Shawn Grate Sentenced to Death

ASHLAND COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – An Ashland County judge sentenced Shawn Grate to death. Grate, 41, was found guilty of raping…
06.01.18
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LOCAL NEWS: Jury Chooses Death for Christopher Whitaker…

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Jurors who took six hours to convict a Cleveland man last week of abducting, raping and…
02.23.18
Boston Bomber Apologizes as He is Sentenced to…

Surviving victims and family members of those killed are pleased with the sentence and many have forgiven Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and…
06.24.15
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Seeking Death for Michael Madison

  CLEVELAND – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty announced Tuesday he will seek the death penalty against accused East Cleveland…
06.19.19
Jodi Arias Back in Court to Receive New…

  Jury Has to Decide Whether the Convicted Murderer Should Get Life in Prison or Death   Jodi Arias is…
06.19.19
Could a Capital Review Committee Decide if Ariel…

CLEVELAND – New details in the case of three Cleveland area women held captive for nearly a decade. The Cuyahoga…
06.19.19
LOCAL: Attorney Wants Anthony Sowell Spared from Death…

CLEVELAND – Anthony Sowell’s attorney filed a reply brief of errors in his case on Thursday, recommending the convicted killer…
06.19.19
LOCAL NEWS: Craigslist Murder Suspect Expected To Face…

AKRON, Ohio – Craigslist murder suspect Richard Beasley may not have to head south to face charges in the murders…
06.19.19
Law passes to reduce cocaine penalties… Good or…

Washington (CNN) — Ending a decade-long campaign led by African-American lawmakers, the House Wednesday approved and sent to President Barack…
06.19.19
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