DNA solves 1982 Cleveland killing and rape case
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason announced DNA evidence ties Richard Wilson, 56, to the June 1982 abduction of two women in downtown Cleveland. Mary Ann Finegan, 42, was killed. the other survivor, a 38-year-old, was raped and shot but lived. Wilson faces aggravated murder and related charges.
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Twin brother cleared in 2008 slaying settles with Columbus
Denris Lewis, once jailed over a palm print in the Dennis Lewis murder case, reaches a tentative 950000 settlement with the city of Columbus after prosecutors dropped the aggravated murder charge. The brothers, both high school seniors active in sports and theater, were said to be best friends.
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Man accused of tattooing toddler in Louisville case
An Ohio man Lee Deitrick, 20, of Louisville was arraigned on a felony child endangering charge for allegedly tattooing the letter A on a 1-year-old girl visiting his home in Canton. Bond set at $250,000. potential five year term if convicted. Cited evidence says mother’s permission unclear. Police say tattoo size is small.
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Ohio suit accuses state of releasing mentally ill inmates without adequate care
A federal suit filed in Cincinnati by the Ohio Justice and Policy Center alleges Ohio releases mentally ill inmates with insufficient housing, benefits access, and medical follow up. It says many are released into under served communities and see doctor appointments delayed for months, increasing re incarceration and public safety costs. The action targets the Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections and the Department of Mental Health.
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