Billy Wagner’s trial is scheduled to begin on Jan. 6. He continues to plead not guilty to all 22 charges including eight counts of aggravated murder from the execution-style slayings of his son ...

Billy Wagner, his wife Angela Wagner, and their sons Jake Wagner and George Wagner were arrested in 2018 and faced the death penalty. All originally pleaded not guilty, but Angela and Jake ...

The death penalty specification filed by the state of Ohio against George “Billy” Wagner III, 53, was dismissed by retired Darke County Common Pleas Court Judge Jonathan Hein, according to an ...

his brother George Wagner and Billy to avoid the death penalty.Just over a week later from that hearing, Judge Hein dismissed the possibility of the death penalty against Wagner. On Dec. 2 ...

"And that's how I'm going to lead."Before the death penalty component of Billy Wagner's case can go away, Hein has to make what he said Wednesday official by entering it into the court record.Hein ...

WAVERLY, Ohio (WKRC) - Billy Wagner will not face the death penalty if he is convicted for his alleged role in the Pike County Massacre. His case is the last of the four Wagner family members for ...

Edward “Jake” Wagner, Billy’s younger son, pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and other charges and agreed to testify against George and his parents in a deal to help the family avoid ...

George "Billy" Wagner faced a judge in a pre-trial hearing with his trial on hold. There are two appeals over whether the judge can remove the death penalty as an option and whether the trial ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – George “Billy” Wagner III no longer faces the possibility of the death penalty in his trial for the Rhoden family massacre.Pike County court records show Judge Jonathan Hein ...