STATE OF OHIO, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
STEPHEN J. RICHARDS, Defendant-Appellant.
Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fifth District, Licking County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
DATE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY: March 15, 2012.
DATE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY: March 15, 2012.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
KENNETH OSWALT, Licking County Prosecutor, BY: TRACEY VAN WINKLE, 20 South Second St., 4th Fl., Newark, OH 43055, For Plaintiff-Appellee.
WILLIAM T. CRAMER, 470 Olde Worthington Rd., Ste. 200, Westerville, OH 43082, For Defendant-Appellant.
W. Scott Gwin, P.J., John W. Wise, J., Julie A. Edwards, J.
Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fifth District, Licking County.
OPINION
GWIN, P.J.
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Stephen Richards was accused of murdering his father, Chris Richards, and hiding the body in a burn pit in the backyard of his father's home. As a result, appellant was charged with felony-murder (R.C. 2903.02(B)) based on a predicate felony offense of felonious assault (R.C. 2903.11) and gross abuse of a corpse (R.C. 2927.01(B)).
{¶ 2} Chris' second wife, Tanya Richards...
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