Rhoden family massacre 2016; Pike County, OH *GUILTY*

Eight members of one family, the Rhodens, were killed in their Piketon, Ohio homes in April of 2016. All but one were found shot in the heads in their trailers. Their bodies were discovered by other family members.

5 things to know about the murder case involving the Rhodens and Wagners in Pike County

Oxygen is airing a two-part special on a crime that rocked a small Ohio town. Here's five things to know about where the case stands right now.

www.chillicothegazette.com

 

[Mel70]

It was part of the plea deal. I believe if there wasn't a deal in place she couldn't be forced to testify against her husband.

O.K. Thanks Dicey. Because I have always been told that as fact.

 

[Guess Who]

I thought husband and wife couldn't testify against each other. A subject that came up with Misty Crosley. The dad marrying her after his daughter went missing on her watch.

They can. They just can't be made to.

 

[RoundPeg]

I thought husband and wife couldn't testify against each other. A subject that came up with Misty Crosley. The dad marrying her after his daughter went missing on her watch.

Spousal privilege doesn't apply in Ohio when a 3rd party is present.

 

[Mel70]

So it's not as much of a federal law but state?.

 

[kdg411]

 

[Paradise]

George Wagner found guilty on all 22 counts.

 

[Paradise]

George Wagner found guilty on all 22 counts.

Sentencing to be set for December around the 14th.

 

[noZme]

Happening now. George Wagner Jr sentencing.
victims' statements

https://twitter.com/jamespilcher

 

[kdg411]

LWOP!

 

[kdg411]

Finally!

Pike County massacre: Trial date for George 'Billy' Wagner set for May 2024

The 52-year-old Wagner is charged in connection with the 2016 Pike County massacre.

www.wlwt.com

On Wednesday, Judge R. Alan Corbin said Wagner's trial date is set for May 6, 2024. Between now and then, Corbin will hear various motions, including one that was the focus of Wednesday's hearing.