Season 1 · Episode 15
15: Pike Co. Massacre - The Sentencing of George Wagner IV
A week before Christmas, George Wagner IV was given eight consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole. During this episode, we hear from several members of the Rhoden, Gilley, and Manley families for the first time. Plus, we...
Cincinnati's Crime Vault | Beyond the Broadcast · Jessica Schmidt
December 24, 202235m 15s
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (pds.cdnstream1.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
<p>A week before Christmas, George Wagner IV was given eight consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole. </p> <p>During this episode, we hear from several members of the Rhoden, Gilley, and Manley families for the first time. Plus, we share the letter written to the court by 10-year old Brentley who was found unharmed next to his parents when they were killed in 2016. </p> <p>We also go one-on-one with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, as he speaks about the case and scope of the investigation.</p> <p>Wagner is one of four of his family members accused of killing eight members of the Rhoden family in April 2016.</p> <p>Generations of a single family were killed in one night. The case has been called <strong>The Pike County Massacre</strong> and it is Ohio's largest criminal homicide investigation ever. </p> <p>Cincinnati's Crime Vault is an award-winning true crime news series on FOX 19 Now. This audio podcast will take the stories featured in the news beyond the broadcast. </p> <p><a href= "https://www.fox19.com/2022/12/19/george-wagner-iv-sentenced-life-prison-pike-county-murder-charges/"> TV Coverage of George Wagner's Sentencing</a></p> <p> </p>