Murder, Rape, and Kidnapping Charges for Columbus Man in Brutal Attack of 61-Year-Old Woman

Columbus, Ohio – A 36-year-old man, Arthur Scott Jr., is facing charges of murder, rape, and kidnapping after a 61-year-old woman, Li-Chu Lin, was found brutally attacked on Friday night on the city’s North Side. Lin was discovered around 10:25 p.m. inside a room at an extended stay hotel on the 6100 block of Zumstein … Read more

Teen Killed in Prom After-Party Shooting in Columbus, Georgia

COLUMBUS, Ga. – Tragedy struck at a prom after-party in Columbus, Georgia, as a 17-year-old boy lost his life in a fatal shooting early Sunday morning. Bryson Cochran, a senior at Central High School, fell victim to the senseless violence that erupted amidst the festivities. According to a neighborhood resident, Rodger Suggs, chaos ensued at … Read more

Fatal Columbus Shooting Suspect Sentenced to 10-13 Years in Prison

COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a recent sentencing in the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, 23-year-old Nicholas Kesterson was given a 10 to 13-year prison term after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection to the killing of a 21-year-old man in February 2023. The tragic incident unfolded on February 18, 2023, when authorities responded … Read more

Explosion at Radius Recycling: Accident Waiting to Happen, Says Report – Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Columbus, Georgia – An explosion and fire at the Radius Recycling metal scrapyard in Columbus, Georgia, have left the community in shock. The incident, which took place on Wednesday afternoon, has been described as an accident waiting to happen by local authorities. The blast resulted in significant damage to the facility, sending plumes of smoke … Read more

Former Columbus Officers Jason Meade, Adam Coy, and Ricky Anderson Scheduled for High-Profile Murder Trials in 2024

Columbus, Ohio – The new year brings a lineup of high-profile trials in Franklin County Common Pleas Court, including cases involving former law enforcement officers charged with murder and other serious offenses. Among the anticipated trials are those of a former Franklin County deputy, a former Columbus police officer, and a former Columbus K-9 officer, … Read more

Teenagers Laughed as They Killed 53-Year-Old Man

Three teenagers from Ohio have been charged with murder after a man died from head injuries sustained during an attack outside a Kroger supermarket in Columbus. Jamarion Fredrae Evans-Bennett, 19, Dionta Davon Hughes, 18, and a 17-year-old male allegedly fought with shoppers inside the store, and when security asked them to leave, they waited outside … Read more