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Pike County massacre suspect Jake Wagner appears in court

Posted at 10:40 AM, Dec 20, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-20 12:06:37-05

WAVERLY, Ohio -- A Pike County massacre suspect appeared in court Thursday morning for a pretrial hearing.

Jake Wagner, along with his mother, Angela Wagner; his father, George "Billy" Wagner III; and his brother, George Wagner IV; stand charged in the deaths of eight members of the Rhoden family. The Wagners are accused of murdering the family in their Pike County homes in 2016.

WCPO will update this story.