Maureen Kocot

I am a general assignment reporter at WBNS-10TV, Central Ohio's News Leader.

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Authorities confirm an F2 tornado a half mile wide swept through the city of Shelby. 95 % of power is restored but many roads remain closed

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OH Attorney General Dave Yost hands a check for 100-thousand dollars to Pike County prosecutor Rob Junk. OH lawmakers approved the down payment for the trials of 4-suspects charged with the Pike County massacre

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A burst water pipe at the Reynoldsburg High School Summit campus is sending students home for the day #10TV

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George Wagner is the second of 4-family members to answer to charges related to the murders of 8-members of the Rhoden family in Pike County. Prosecutors will ask for no bond

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The judge has granted a request for a gag order prohibiting all parties from making any comments to the media

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A Pike County judge has ordered Jake Wagner held behind bars with no bond.

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Jake Wagner facing a judge on charges of aggravated murder for his alleged role in the murders of 8 members of the Rhoden family in Pike County

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Pike County judge sets a 100-thousand dollar bond for Fredericka Wagner and orders her held on house arrest if she gets out of jail

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Defense attorneys argue Wagner is a Sunday school teacher with no criminal record, and says she passionately and fervently believes in the innocence of her family in the murders of 8 family members in Pike County

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Prosecutors tell court Wagner family had a plan to seek “revenge” if any of them got arrested including revenge against Sheriff Charles Reader and Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine #10TV

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Fredericka Wagner arriving at Pike County Courthouse to face a judge on charges of Obstruction of Justice in connection with the murders of 8 family members in April of 2016

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Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader: “They did this coldly, quickly, calmly, and carefully...but not carefully enough”

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OH Attorney General Mike DeWine says investigators recovered a final, critical piece of evidence on October 30. 10TV will ask for details...

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“Our investigators have worked on this night and day...it was all consuming.”

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OH Attorney General Mike DeWine says the custody of a child shared by murder suspect “Jake” Wagner, and 19-year old victim, Hannah Rhoden, played a role in a motive for the massacre

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The grand jury indictment includes 8-counts if aggravated murders with death penalty specifications for all 4-defendants

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“We promised the day would come for arrears in the Pike County massacre. Today is that day.” -OH Attorney General Mike DeWine

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Media waiting for Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader to learn new details about the arrests of 4 people in connection with the murders of 8 members of the Rhoden family

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Ohio Issue 1 rejected #10TV

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