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Vienna man convicted of strangling woman holding child pleads 'not guilty' to perjury
A Vienna man serving prison time for strangling a woman as she held a child was back in court again Tuesday to answer a perjury charge. Thirty-one-year-old Kotey Paden was sentenced last month to two years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of strangulation, domestic violence, and child endangerment.
Jamestown teen dies in crash on West Jamestown road
Investigators say a Jeep was speeding before crashing along a Mercer County Road late Sunday, killing the driver. According to coroner John Libonati, the 17-year-old boy from Jamestown was driving the Jeep Cherokee along the 600 block of West Jamestown Road just before 8 p.m. when it veered over into the opposite traffic lane, before traveling back, losing control, and driving 200 feet before crashing into a cluster of trees.
Police respond to shots fired in Sharon, no injuries reported
In Sharon, police responded to reports of gunfire Sunday evening. Mercer County Dispatch confirmed to 21 News that police were called after reports of shots fired in the area. It took place near Haig Street, near Division Street and Stambaugh Avenue. Dispatcher says no one got hit by any of...
Police release name of victim, suspect in homicide at Warren bar
Police in Warren have released the name of the man who was shot and killed at a Warren bar early Monday, as well as the man suspected of shooting him. Officers went to the Park Place 24 tavern at 2185 Parkman Road at 2 a.m. to investigate a shooting. Police...
PA teenager dead after Sunday evening crash
(WJET/WFXP)– A Jamestown, PA teenager is dead after a single-vehicle crash Sunday evening. First responders along with troopers from Pennsylvania State Police Mercer were called to the 600 block of West Jamestown Road in Mercer County for the crash Sunday night around 7:53 p.m. According to PSP, the driver...
Poland man accused of sending email smearing competitor for teaching job
A veteran math and science teacher is in trouble with the law for allegedly sending an email trying to smear the reputation of another teacher competing for a job with the Poland Local School District. Charges of telecommunication harassment and obstructing official business were filed in Struthers Municipal Court against...
Appeal denied for Youngstown man convicted in murder of Warren man
The appeal of a Youngstown man convicted of the murder of a man during a home invasion in Warren back in 2023 has been denied. According to the Trumbull County Prosecutor's Office, the appeal for 27-year-old Ronique Requel has been denied by the Ohio 11th District Court of Appeals on Monday.
Retired Youngstown police officer dies from injuries in motorcycle crash
The Youngstown Police Department is mourning the loss of a longtime officer with an even greater legacy of helping others around him. Daniel Mikus, 66, passed away April 30 from injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident, according to his obituary. Mikus spent 33 years with YPD before retiring from the...
Warren man pleads guilty, sentenced for shooting death of man in fall of 2023
A Warren man learned his fate on Tuesday after pleading guilty to his involvement in the shooting death of a man back in September of 2023. Court employees tell 21 News that 36-year-old Rashawn Jordan pled guilty to one count of involuntary manslaughter with firearm specifications and two counts of having weapons under disability.
Second stabbing in less than one week reported at Youngstown prison, victim in critical condition
Less than one week after an inmate was stabbed in a Youngstown prison, another inmate has been hospitalized after being stabbed. According to CoreCivic Public Affairs Manager Brian Todd, another inmate was stabbed around 12:40 p.m. on Monday, May 13 in the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center on Hubbard Road. The...
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