The court proceedings for 41-year-old Jennifer Ann Hall in the 2002 death of a patient at a hospital in Chillicothe has been moved to Clinton County. The Change of Venue was approved by Judge Ryan Horsman. Hall’s next court appearance on charges of alleged first-degree murder is set for December 6th in Clinton County Court.
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Garland Joseph Nelson of Braymer entered a plea of guilty to two counts of first-degree Murder. Nelson was in Cass County Court Friday morning for the plea hearing. He was sentenced by Judge R. Micheal Wagner to two life sentences without parole. All other charges have been dropped. Nelson was arrested after an investigation began in July of 2019 for […]
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A report of a domestic dispute and gunshots Monday afternoon in Trenton lead to the discovery of a woman and a man who had been shot. In his preliminary report, Trenton Police Chief Rex Ross says they continue to investigate the incident that, for now, is considered a murder-suicide. At about 4:05 pm, a 911 call reported a domestic dispute […]
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Extradition of 41-year-old Jennifer Anne Hall will happen today Hall has been charged in the death of Fern Franco, who died on May 18th of 2002 at the Medical Center in Chillicothe. Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox says Hall has been held at the Johnson County, KS detention center pending extradition, since her arrest by US Marshals. Cox says Hall […]
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The woman charged with alleged first-degree murder in a 20-year-old death investigation was arrested Thursday evening in Kansas. At about 6:40 p.m. 41-year-old Jennifer Anne Hall was arrested by authorities in Kansas and is held pending extradition. Sheriff Steve Cox says Hall may have charges elsewhere. The charges against Hall stem from the investigation of the death of Fern Franco, […]
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Garland Nelson, the man accused of killing two Wisconsin men in 2019, was arraigned in Federal Court on federal fraud and gun charges. Nelson appeared before a federal judge in Kansas City for the arraignment. He entered a plea of not guilty to a count of mail fraud and a recently added count of Felon in Possession of a Firearm. […]
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Court appearances are scheduled for Wednesday for two people charged in the death of a 2-year-old on Christmas Eve and for a woman charged with abuse or neglect of a baby. 22-year-old Avery Nicole Young, 46-year-old Christopher R Wilson, and 27-year-old Jessica Nicole Gamble, all from Chillicothe, are held at the Daviess Dekalb Regional Jail. Young and Wilson are each […]
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Two Chillicothe residents have been arrested in connection with the death of a 2-year-old child on Christmas eve. The Chillicothe Police Department investigated the incident after receiving the call of an unresponsive child in the 1500 block of Calhoun. The child was taken to Hedrick Medical Center and was found to be deceased. Chillicothe PD Detectives immediately began an in-depth […]
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A 17-year-old girl died after taking counterfeit prescription pills. Sunday morning, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to a call for an unresponsive girl in the 400 block of Cherry Street. The investigation showed the girl had taken counterfeit “prescription” pills, which can contain dangerous amounts of controlled substances that may cause overdose or death Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples says […]
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A Braymer man charged with the alleged murder of two Wisconsin brothers has been indicted for a $215,000 cattle fraud scheme. A Federal Grand Jury handed down the indictment against 27-year-old Garland Joseph Nelson. The indictment charges Nelson with one count of mail fraud for a scheme in which he allegedly shot and killed two men whom he had defrauded […]
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