Lawmakers clash before Ohio high court over autopsy organs
Lawyers clash before the Ohio Supreme Court over whether relatives have a protected interest in a deceased relative’s brain removed during an autopsy in 2001. The case tests due process rights and could affect coroners, medical staff, funeral directors, and religious burial practices. Justices pressed both sides on whether honoring such property rights would compel broader consent and alter medical practice.
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Christopher Albrecht
Ohio
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Paul Pfeifer
Coro
Ners
Mark Landes
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Autopsy Ties Driver to Drowning After Icy Pond Crash
Hamilton County coroner ruled an epileptic seizure triggered Christopher Albrecht's 2001 car plunge into an icy pond and that drowning caused his death. The autopsy noted prior brain tissue removal for epilepsy treatment and that the brain was disposed as medical waste following the death.
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Jury Chooses Questioned in Pregnant Woman Slaying Case
In Canton Ohio prospective jurors questioned over biases as Bobby Cutts Jr stands trial for the death of his pregnant girlfriend Jessie Davis. The judge and attorneys screened about 80 potential jurors after questionnaires. over 20 were dismissed. Opening statements are scheduled for Feb 4.
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Bobby Cutts Jr
Jessie Marie Davis
Truck heist suspects plead not guilty in federal court
Three Youngstown residents Nicole Boyd Roger Lee Dillon and Sharon Lee Gregory pleaded not guilty in U S District Court to charges including bank larceny conspiracy to transport stolen property across state lines and transporting the stolen money from Ohio to West Virginia The case involves about 4 3 million in cash plus checks from Armored Transportation Systems Dillon Boyd and Gregory face potential decades in prison and fines Trial set for March 24, all three held without bond since Dec 1.
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Nicole Boyd
Roger Lee Dillon
Sharon Lee Gregory
Youngstown
Dillon
Liberty
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Roundup: Drug charges against 15 may be dismissed
The U S attorney asked a judge to dismiss drug charges against 15 Mansfield area defendants tied to a dishonest informant. Bray, jailed 15 years for perjury and civil rights violations, sparked prosecutors to seek dismissal citing fairness and lack of evidence for trial. Judge Adams hopes to release them by February.
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U.S
Mansfield
Jerrell Bray
Drug Enforcement Administration
Lee Lucas
Bray
A.S
John Adams
Greg White
Man's Frozen Body Found After Ohio Truck Crash
Richard Berlanga was found frozen under his pickup in a ditch in Van Wert County western Ohio. Authorities await autopsy to determine death as sheriff notes injuries from the crash.
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Ohio
van Wert
Richard Berlanga
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