PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — A man charged in the 2016 slayings of eight members of a southern Ohio family will not face the death penalty if convicted. The judge’s decision was filed in the Pike County Common ...

George "Billy" Wagner III will be tried in Pike County as the judge in his murder case on Monday ruled against his request for a change of venue. The spring murder trial of George "Billy" Wagner III ...

A man charged in connection with the killings of eight people in Pike County will not face the death penalty if he's convicted. On Wednesday, Pike County Judge Jonathan Hein dismissed death penalty ...

George Wagner IV's younger brother and mother can testify against him during his upcoming aggravated murder trial, a Pike County judge ruled Tuesday. George Wagner IV, his parents George "Billy" ...

WAVERLY, Ohio (WKRC) — The judge overseeing the trial of George "Billy" Wagner III in the Pike County massacre case has canceled a hearing that was set for Monday. Additionally, the scheduled ...

Despite a flurry of activity in the case against George “Billy” Wagner III in recent days, big questions remain with his trial in the 2016 Pike County massacre case just more than six weeks away.

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - The lone Wagner family member facing trial in the 2016 Pike County massacre returned to court for ...

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — A man convicted in the killings of eight people from another Ohio family is seeking a new trial. George Wagner IV made the request in a filing Monday with the Ohio Court of Appeals ...

The spring murder trial of George "Billy" Wagner III will stay in Pike County, with the judge in the case on Monday ruling against Wagner's request for a change of venue. If the jury selection process ...