George Wagner IV, who is Angela’s son and Jake’s brother, was sentenced in June to eight consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole.

George Wagner IV, who is Angela’s son and Jake’s brother, was sentenced in June to eight consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole. The judge said he wanted to distinguish Jake's ...

George Wagner IV, who is Angela’s son and Jake’s brother, was sentenced in June to eight consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole.

The killings in April 2016 occurred at three trailers and a camper near Piketon. Prosecutors alleged the Wagner family planned the killings for months, motivated by a custody dispute.

Jake and Angela Wagner admitted their roles in the Pike County massacre. George Wagner IV lost in court. Family patriarch Billy Wagner is up next.

PIKETON, Ohio – The trial of George “Billy” Wagner III, accused in the Piketon Massacre, may face significant delays due to ongoing legal disputes. Visiting Judge Jonathan Hein granted a defense ...

PIKETON, Ohio (WKRC) - The trial of George "Billy" Wagner III, accused in the murders of eight members of the Rhoden and Gilley families, may be postponed following legal developments. Visiting ...

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — George “Billy” Wagner III is scheduled to appear in court on August 2 for a pivotal pre-trial hearing amidst ongoing legal maneuvers and significant developments in the case that ...

Bottom Row: Edward "Jake" Wagner, Rita Newcomb and Fredericka Wagner. (AP) — A man convicted in the killings of eight people from another Ohio family is seeking a new trial.

A man convicted in the killings of eight people from another Ohio family is seeking a new trial.George Wagner IV made the request in a filing Monday with the Oh ...

George Wagner IV convicted in the killings of eight people from another Pike County family is seeking a new trial.