Rarely, if ever, has anyone accused me of being soft on violent crime.
Read More"He's a very dangerous person," Deters said. "Our goal is to put him away forever."
Read More"I remember this case because my grandfather was the sheriff and it would be nice to close the loop on this," Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters said.
Deters is now retesting every piece of evidence in the Bricca case. Unfortunately, the ancestry group used to match DNA did not find a match in the Bricca materials submitted.
But Deters said there's still hope.
Read MoreAn accused serial rapist whose charges date back more than 20 years was indicted Tuesday after investigators used a genealogy website to identify him.
Read MoreA suspected serial rapist is in custody thanks to Cincinnati police running his DNA through a genealogy website. The DNA matched a family member, leading police to arrest the suspect some two decades after the crimes.
Read MoreMarks would not live to see 30. Her neighbor, Rayshawn Johnson, who was 19-years-old at the time, watched Marks' husband leave the house. Moments later, it was Johnson in the house, beating Shanon and rummaging through her purse looking for money.
Read More“If he had the opportunity, he absolutely would do it again,” Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters said. “He did it repeatedly. He’s just a predator.”
Read MoreHamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters sat through Williams' trial as an intern. He is asking the parole board to deny any type of release for Williams.
Read MoreListen to the special New Year’s episode to find out what Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters, Commissioner Denise Driehaus, Cincinnati Pops Conductor John Morris Russell, 700 WLW host Bill Cunningham and many others are hoping for in 2020.
Read MoreElwood Jones is in prison for beating a New Jersey woman to death. She was a guest at a hotel in Blue Ash. A witness now says someone else did the crime.
Read MoreA rapist who was caught on security camera video at the moment of attack was sentenced Thursday to prison in a Hamilton County court. Keesean Savage, 18, was sentenced to between 16 and 20 years in prison.
Read MoreHamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters held a press conference on Thursday regarding the recent assault of two Cincinnati police officers.
Read MoreA local man is freed after spending 22 years and five months in prison for murder. This isn't a case of wrongful conviction. Angelo Robinson committed the 1997 killing of his friend Veronica Jackson, but his lawyer, most of her family, and even the prosecutor supported his release.
Read MoreHamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters on Wednesday announced the indictment of a suspect accused of shooting and killing a man near Northwest High School.
Read MoreWho's who in the race for Hamilton County Prosecutor? Joe Deters, Fanon Rucker and Gabe Davis.
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