China over an incident that had taken place earlier in his hotel. Thats according to the tour company Otto Warmbier was traveling with which also says warmbier appeared to have been purposely delayed at immigration. After everyone was on the plane an airport official told ottos tour group he had been taken to the hospital. They never saw him again. 9 on your sides ashley zilka spoke to one expert who believes there is a reason behind this capture and its not because of ottos behavior. The Wyoming High School graduate has been held captive since january second. According to a Political Science expert the United States has to assume north korea wants something for his safe return. 10 40 hes a pawn in a larger game. 42hes accused of committing a hostile act against north korea but one Political Science professor at uc believes Otto Warmbier is nothing more than a bargaining chip. 10 26 its more likely that they identified him as an american and saw this as an opportunity to create a diplomatic incident. 35richard the state department is negotiating with north korea behind closed doors to secure ottos releasebut it will take more than that. Based on previous behavior north korea will want a representative from the Obama Administration to travel to north korea. 08 30 we have sent former president jimmy carter has gone. Un ambassador Bill Richardson has gone. 37harknett says its difficult to say how long warmbier will be held captive. 06 21 this is not a pleasant experience for him right now. He is probably in an isolated cell. He is not being told what is happening so its probably a pretty scary situation. 33north korea is facing an increase in sanctions because of its Nuclear Program and harknett believes that could be another reason behind otto being detained. Right now harknett says its crucial ottos family and friends stay quiet. 07 11 at some point if the North Koreans dont feel that the americans are being accommodative, they will probably play the card of having or allowing otto to contact his family and then try to pressure the family to 26a horrible waiting game that harknett says about 9 americans have went through in the past 15 years. Harknett recommends that you always take the state departments travel advisories seriously. The department advises that americans dont travel to north korea for this very reason. Reporting live, ashley zilka, 9 on your side. A Milford High School student is dead after police say she crashed head on into another car this weekend. 9 on your sides julie oneill spoke to julie . A lot of sad faces inside the school and you can believe a lot of tears as grief counselors came in to talk to staff and students. I want you to look at just some of the messages posted to facebook todayfrom close friendsto former teachers how she touched their lives. The junior already taking college coursesso a go getter, but shell mainly be remembered for her optimism 4 05 26 she comes from a of us. Were all a family here at Milford High School. We focus a lot on relationships and its difficult but especially when that we are a family and it makes it exceptionally tough and difficult for all of us. 05 44tag no word yet on Memorial Services for lauren. As we get that information we will let you know. In milford, julie oneill 9 on your side. More parents are coming forward tonight saying a lawrenceburg man molested their children. 44yearold Steven Rekowski was first arrested earlier this month after a friend discovered pictures of the sex acts on his cell phone. And since then, prosecutors say they received more evidence that rekowski molested seven young girls. Having the 8 year perform sex acts on him and hes having the 4 year old watch watchrekowski remains in jail tonight on one Million Dollars bond. A Northern Kentucky University Student is accusing the school of retaliating against her after making Sexual Assault claims. Claims. The victim is only identified as jane doe in Court Documents filed in campbell county. She says that after reporting that she was raped. A schoolattorney threatened to expose details of the attack if she took legal action. She also alleges the Schools Police chief threatened her. We spoke to her attorney within the last hour. Her9 on your side reached out to nku. Which released a statement saying in part the complaint contains many factual inaccuracies and mischaracterizations. The university will have an formally to the complaint. Tonight, theres new details surfacing in the shooting death of a young mother. 9 on your sides jason law spoke with the womans family about the clue that could lead to a killer. A memorial is set up here on reading road in bond hill. This is where police say Iesha Williams was shot january 14th. take vo iesha died saturday, so 10 days after police say she was shot while driving her red truck through bond hill. Investigators said iesha had a passenger in the truck and he was able to get away. No one knows who this man but police belive she was not the shooters intended target. Now ieshas family is desperately trying to find out who this man is. take sot {13 46 i feel like my sister was at the wrong place in the wrong time with the wrong person. It was just a lot of wrongs. {13 51 {15 24 they were after him, so i know he knows something wherever he is. I know he knows. {15 30 tag police tell us the car that pulled up alongside sedan, possibly a nissan altima. Investigators are asking anyone with any information to call crimestoppers at 5133523040. Coming up next at 7. 7. Two parents are accused of overdosing at the wheel. Their two kids in the backseat. Causing a highway to shut down. What authorities are saying tonight about this growing trend. Anything. Emotions run high as the four men indicted in the death of a Butler County teen answer to a judge. What the victims brother told us about how hes keeping tyler kassows memory alive. 9 on your side at 7 continues a Butler County judge sets bond for four teens indicted in a deadly drug deal. Prosecutors say that two of the teens, Demarcus Staley and Rodney Foster targeted a home on january 13th with intentions of stealing marijuana. At some point, there was a struggle over a gun. And it was fired. Hitting the 18 year old who lived tyler kassow in the head. Tyler kassow died at the hospitaltwo other teens, justin koch and Jibril Willingham are accused of waiting outside in a getaway car. 9 on your side spoke to him. All four will be tried separately. Prosecutors say staley is the one who pulled the trigger. His bond is set at one point five Million Dollars. Tonight theres still no word into how a young man died over the weekend in harrison. Harrison. The coroner is still investigating the death of 23yearold dillion barker. A call for help came from his harrison apartment yesterday afternoon. When officers got there, they found him dead. Coming up next. Off the air. The tragic chain of events that almost killed radio personality scott sloan. Flurries could fill the night sky. But will any of them stick . Sherry has your 9 first at 7 new tonight. French Officials Say that isis has created a whole industry out of its production of Fake Passports Us Intelligence suspect that isis has thousands of blank syrian passports, and at least one printing machine. Leaving the possibilities open that the terror Group Continues to grow and develop terrorists around the world. An indiana couple is accused of crashing their car. After overdosing on heroin. Heroin. The crash shut down i74 last friday night. First responders gave Amanda Gordon and Clayford Wilson narcan to couples two young boys were in the back seat. But did not get hurt. Authorities are concerned that overdosing behind the wheel is happening way to often. Fix. Wasboth wilson and gordon are in the Hamilton County jail. Their sons are in the care of their grandmother. Tonight, were learning that a deadly new years eve crash could have been stopped. Stopped. Court documents reveal that someone tried stopping mark huffman from getting behind the wheel. He faces two murder charges in the deaths of david and ella mcnay. Authorities say huffman hit their car head on. When he was arrested his blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit. Huffman also had a mixture of drugs in his system. He faces up to 50 years in jail for each murder charge, if convicted. Radio personality scott sloan considers himself pretty lucky radio host had back surgery on january seventh. Everything was fine. Until four days into recovery. His body was shutting down because of a serious intestinal infection. Had. Sloans system was weak because he took antibiotics in december for a sinus infection. Not realizing it wiped out all of the good germs in his intestines. Sloan is expected to return to the airwaves on thursday. A bank robber is on the run tonight. Police say the man showed a teller at the Stockyard Bank on paxton avenue a gun and demanded cash. After getting the cash, he ran out, and drove off in a black suv. Possibly a ford edge. If you have any information that can help police, call crime stoppers. The number 3523040. You dont have to give your name. A horse is alive tonight after getting trapped in an icy pond in Northern Kentucky. Horse out of the pond on hathaway road in union around 430 this afternoon. Its unclear how long the horse was stuck in the pond. The next time you fly out of the Dayton International airport, youll likely see it under renovation. Renovation. The one hundred thirty Million Dollar project is set to get underway this year. Financing for the first phases is now secured. Passengers flying out of the airport will soon see a new glass walled entrance to the terminal. New floors. And a rebuilt parking lot. The founder of pure romance is taking the show on the road. Patty brisben will be on the view tomorrow and Good Morning America on wednesday. Wednesday. Brisben will be showing off products ahead of valentines day. She will also be giving a goodie bag of gifts to the view audience members. You recall, brisben donated twenty thousand dollars at the pink ribbon luncheon for a trip to Good Morning America. You can watch Patty Brisben right here on 9 cincinnatis newest professional soccer team is another step closer to its first game. Game. Fc cincinnati held its first player practice today at next month the team will travel to florida for spring training camp. After that, theyll head to new york city to play in a preseason tournament against two international teams. Fc cincinnati plays its first match at Nippert Stadium on april ninth. Tickets for the broncos panthers super bowl game next month are going for an about 5 thousand dollars a pop. But thats just on the low end. If you want a pair of club seats. It will cost you twenty four thousand dollars. Thats the most expensive seats sold so far super bowl fifty will be played on february seventh just outside of san francisco. Coming up next. Next. Meet the newest member of the clooney family. How this pup got to the home of nick and nina clooney and as we head to break. A look at the top stories youre reading on wcpo dot com. Well a once starved dog is getting celebrity treatment tonight by the tristates own hollywood elite. Nate was born with a deformed hind leg. He was rescued from an abusive home. Nate caught the eye of george clooney. Who gave the pup to his parents, nick and nina for christmas. Fashion. The group, love fur mutts, helped nate undergo surgery to deformity. Correct the surgery to nate undergo mutts, helped that is 9 on your side at 7 for this monday. Updates on all the days top stories right now on wcpo dot com. Our next newscast is tonight at 11. The list is next. Have a
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