Ray Wright‘s daughters were worried when their dad didn’t show up at his carpentry shop and didn’t answer any calls or texts. “I knew something bad was happening to him. I felt it,” says Haley Kendall. Dean Wright felt it too. He headed to his brother’s house and looked around. That’s when he realized someone […]
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Man pleads guilty to abduction in Dayton teen sex case
Feb. 2—A Dayton man faces up to three years in prison in connection to a teen sex case. Steven A. Burchett, 54, pleaded guilty Thursday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court to one count of abduction via a bill of information. The Dayton Police Department opened an investigation into Burchett after a teen reported she […]
Child abduction suspect dead in shooting that involved Knox County Sheriff’s Office deputies
The suspect in a Knox County child abduction was shot and killed by police officers near the Tennessee-Georgia line, a Knox County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said in a news release. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is handling the investigation. An endangered child alert was issued for a missing 11-year-old girl, who was last seen Jan. […]
Christ Hospital sued over 911 call alleging abduction by Lyft driver
A Lyft driver is suing Cincinnati’s Christ Hospital after he says an employee there called 911 and wrongly reported that he had abducted a patient he was hired to drive to Wilmington, Ohio. The driver, C. William Harper II, ended up being pulled over by Ohio State Highway Patrol during the January 2023 ride. Harper […]