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Young Couple's Double Homicide Stuns Small Ohio Town

By David LohrFeb 23rd 2011 – 3:04PM
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Authorities in Ohio are investigating the double homicide of a young couple who were found shot in the head over the weekend. The bodies of Cord Cox, 23, and his 25-year-old girlfriend, Betheny Mehall, were discovered Sunday afternoon in a vehicle parked on a remote road in Ashtabula County, about 50 miles northeast of...

Man Dies on Christmas Eve After Crash at Nativity

By Stuart WarnerDec 24th 2009 – 5:30PM

(Dec. 24) – An Ohio man died on Christmas Eve morning from injuries suffered after he was struck by a pickup truck Wednesday night while he and friends were photographing a live Nativity scene. Cleveland TV station WOIO identified the victim as 57-year-old Richard Seckman of Ashtabula, Ohio. He was flown to a...

Background on Ashtabula

Ashtabula County is the northeasternmost county in the state of Ohio. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 101,497, which is a decrease of 1.2% from 102,728 in 2000. The county seat is Jefferson.

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