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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Julie Carr Smyth

Mother and son given lengthy prison terms for their roles in the killings of 8 Ohio family members

Ohio Family Killed - (Ohio Attorney General's Office)

Two more family members convicted in the killings of eight members of an Ohio family received lengthy prison terms on Friday for their roles in the 2016 shootings, as prosecutions near completion in what has been described as the most heinous crime in modern Ohio history.

Visiting Judge Jonathan Hein sentenced Edward “Jake” Wagner to 32 years in prison — 12 on gun charges and 20 for the murders of five of the eight victims — with the possibility of parole in 20 years.

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