Billy has pleaded not guilty in the killings, and his trial is scheduled to start Jan. 6, 2025. Just last June , George Wagner IV filed a motion in court requesting a new trial.

George “Billy” Wagner III has pleaded not guilty and is set to go to trial after his son. In a surprise move, Jake Wagner pleaded guilty last year to multiple counts of murder and other ...

George 'Billy' Wagner III won’t face death penalty if convicted in Rhoden family murders. The decision also comes two days after a judge approved a change of venue in his trial next year.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – 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 ...

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — Pike County suspect George "Billy" Wagner III appeared in court Wednesday for a status hearing. It was the first hearing for former Brown County Common Pleas Court Judge Alan ...

The spring murder trial of George "Billy" Wagner III will stay in Pike County, with the judge in the case on Monday ruling against Wagner's request for a change of venue.. If the jury selection ...

This was the first time George “Billy” Wagner III faced a new visiting judge who was recently appointed to oversee his upcoming trial, retired Darke County Common Pleas Court Judge Jonathan Hein.

Here’s what you need to know about the trial. Who is George Wagner IV? Born Oct. 6, 1991, Wagner IV is the first of two sons of George “Billy” Wagner III and Angela Jo Carter Wagner.

George 'Billy' Wagner III won’t face death penalty if convicted in Rhoden family murders. The decision also comes two days after a judge approved a change of venue in his trial next year.

George 'Billy' Wagner III won’t face death penalty if convicted in Rhoden family murders. The decision also comes two days after a judge approved a change of venue in his trial next year.

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — A man charged in the 2016 slayings of eight members of a southern Ohio family will not face the death penalty if convicted. The judge’s decision was filed in the Pike ...