Union leaders say their employees have collective bargaining agreements and the city is planning to unilaterally impose the vaccine/testing mandate and consider it outside the scope of that agreement.
Firefighters and police officers say 200 police officers and 100 firefighters have not disclosed their vaccination status….and may not be willing to on Monday.
Dayton police and fire union leaders are holding news conference warning of big problems next Monday when the City imposes mandatory vaccine and/or testing for COVID-19. Union leaders say many first responders may be sent home for refusal to disclose vaccination status.
Ronald Myer just entered guilty pleas to both the aggravated vehicular homicide and the OVI charges against him as part of the plea deal.
Judge finds him guilty on both charges.
The plea agreement calls for a prison term of between 5 and 7 and. Half years for a count of aggravated vehicular homicide.
Myer is also pleading guilty to an OVI charge.
Plea Deal & Sentencing Hearing underway in Greene County for 55-year-old Ronald Myer.
Myer will plead guilty in connection to a fatal wrong-way crash on i-675 in June of 2019 that took the life of a 23 year old woman, a Wright State University student.
Judge sentences Watson to a total of 15 years behind bars, the maximum sentence allowed as part of his plea agreement, the minimum would have been 11 years.
Judge says she does NOT believe Dr. Noel Watson has shown remorse, explaining that he continues to refer to the relationships with the young men he victimized as “consensual “ relationships.
Judge Mary Montgomery calls Watson a dark and sinister person, calls his behavior of injecting victims with morphine and other drugs, then sexually assaulting them as “despicable “ behavior.
Judge tells Watson that he will be labeled a Tier III sex offender for the charges that relate to acts that happened after 2008(about half of the charges against him), those that happened before that still require him to be labeled a sex offender with less restrictive reporting.
Watson tells the judge he had a drug addiction for many years until he became clean in 2014, says that is no excuse for his actions, apologizes to his victims and their families.
A former employer of Watson speaks to how she constantly beats herself up for not recognizing he was abusing patients, some of whom she was close to personally.
Ohio State medical board suspended Watsons license to practice earlier this year after an investigation uncovered sexual assaults on young men. He’s now pleaded guilty to multiple counts of sexual assault involving at least three young male victims.
County Health commissioner indicates 98% of covid 19 hospitalizations are involving UNvaccinated individuals, 99% of deaths due to COVID-19 are involving UNvaccinated individuals. He says the data is clear, vaccines work to protect your health and your life.