As Hamilton County’s Prosecuting Attorney, Melissa Powers currently oversees and manages an office of over 180 employees, which includes assistant prosecuting attorneys and support staff.
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Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers announces the Indictment of Carlos Ramirez for the February 2nd incident in Evendale
Today, Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers announced the indictment of Carlos Ramirez. Ramirez was indicted for two counts of Felonious Assault (F1), two counts of Failure to Comply (F3/4), one count of Inducing Panic (M1), and five counts of Aggravated Menacing (M1). If convicted on all charges, Ramirez faces a maximum possible sentence of 24 years in prison. MediaHuman YouTube Downloader Crack On February 2, 2023, Evendale officers initiated a traffic stop near the intersection [...]
Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers announces Wyoming officers were justified in January 30th shooting
Today, Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers announced that no charges would be filed against Wyoming Police Officers in the January 30th officer-involved shooting of Joe Frasure. LightBurn Crack Wyoming Police were dispatched to Durrell Avenue for a burglary in progress. When the Wyoming Police Officers arrived, they encountered two individuals in the rear of an apartment building, later identified as Joe Frasure Jr. (DOB 6/3/94) and his father, Joseph Frasure Sr. (DOB 5/27/70). Frasure Sr. [...]
Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers Announces the Murder indictments of Hydia Hamilton-Smith and Rodney Williams
Today, Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers announced the indictments of Hydia Hamilton-Smith (DOB 10/25/98) and Rodney Williams (7/10/91) for the death of 21-month-old Darnell Gamble. Williams is also indicted for the abuse of a two year old child (A.D.) in 2018. DOOM 3 Hamilton-Smith was indicted for two counts of Murder (SF), one count of Felonious Assault (F2), two counts of Endangering Children (F2/F3), and one count of Involuntary Manslaughter (F1). Williams was indicted for [...]
Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office announces the swearing in of Prosecutor Melissa Powers
Today, Melissa Powers was sworn in as Hamilton County Prosecutor. Prosecutor Powers was sworn in by former Hamilton County Prosecutor and current Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Joe Deters. Melissa Powers began her legal career in 1991 working as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Hamilton County’s Juvenile, Municipal, and Common Pleas Courts. She also practiced in the Appellate Division, arguing cases to the 1st District Court of Appeals. Most notably, in 1997, she obtained [...]
Hamilton County Prosecutor Mark Piepmeier announces the results of the Investigation into Cincinnati Police Officer Christopher Schroder
Today, Hamilton County Prosecutor Mark Piepmeier announced that the investigation into Cincinnati Police Officer Christopher Schroder is complete. In 2021, the Cincinnati Police Department conducted a voluntary audit of the Personal Crimes Unit. The Personal Crimes Unit is tasked with investigating allegations of sexual assault and child abuse. As a result of that audit, it was discovered that there were significant problems relating to investigations that were assigned to Investigator Christopher Schroder. The problems were [...]
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Melissa Powers Hamilton County Prosecutor
Prosecutor Melissa Powers and her staff represent the people of Hamilton County Ohio in court.
Here is your latest edition of THE WEEKLY RAP SHEET, including two individuals -- one juvenile and one adult -- charged with new violent felonies involving shooting at police officers after being released by the court on pending felony charges.
Dylan Hurt was before a court earlier this week for sentencing following a jury trial conviction for the April 2020 murder of David Norwood.
Judge Leslie Ghiz sentenced Hurt to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
The photos below are the suspect vehicle used in yesterday’s shooting near Grant Park in OTR.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Cincinnati Police Department District 1 Investigative Unit at 513-352-3505.
Yesterday, a Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Jury found David Hale guilty as charged on multiple counts, including Rape (F1), for sexually assaulting his daughter. He was remanded into custody following the conviction and will face sentencing on June 27th.
Thanks go out to the Sharonville Police Department and to Assistant Prosecutor Caitlin Broo for their outstanding work bringing this criminal to justice.
Here is your latest edition of THE WEEKLY RAP SHEET, including a case where an individual is back out in the community on bond after shooting one victim and attempting to strangle another.
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