Piketon Massacre

The piketon massacre on the night of april 21 2016 in rural piketon ohio eight members of the rhoden family were viciously murdered execution style in their homes.

Piketon massacre. Massacre returned to court tuesday george wagner along with his father billy mother angela and younger brother jake are accused of the. The piketon massacre victims included seven adults and a teen boy from the rhoden family in ohio. They were all found shot to death at four different homes on april 22 2016 as reported by the. Two years later in 2018 their neighbors the wagners were arrested and charged with committing the largest massacre in ohio s history.

Any small town will naturally be rocked by the murder of one of its own but the massacre in piketon ohio which left eight people seven members of the rhoden family and one fiancée dead and led to the arrest of six members of another family garnered attention nationwide. Labeled as the rhoden family massacre oxygen revisits the chilling ongoing. Eight murders within the same family on the same night. Pike county ohio fox19 the youngest wagner family member charged with murder in 2016 s pike county massacre appeared in court on monday.

All but one were found shot in the heads in their. It was the crime that rocked a small town in ohio to its core. The pike county shootings took place on the night of april 21 22 2016 when eight people all belonging to the rhoden family were shot and killed in four homes in pike county ohio near the village of peebles 50 miles 80 km from chillicothe and 60 miles 97 km from cincinnati. Pike county massacre eldest wagner son charged in pike co.

Their bodies were found later on april 22. Watch the piketon family murders special now the two hour special hosted by beth karas delves in to the massacre that shook piketon ohio in 2016. The murders in piketon eight members of one family the rhodens were killed in their piketon ohio homes in april of 2016.