Hamilton County Assistant Prosecutor Amy Clausing wrote in a statement that Mesha Smith had been babysitting two 7-year-old girls when she “crossed a busy part of Vine Street to get to her car, leaving the 2 victims unsupervised for over a minute.
Balloons release in memory of Nyteisha, Nylo Lattimore
Balloons released for Nyteisha, Nylo Lattimore days after new information from prosecutors By Morgan Parrish and Maggy Mcdonel | February 27, 2021 at 9:53 PM EST - Updated March 9 at 4:26 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Community members gathered Saturday to release balloons in memory of missing 3-year-old Nylo and his murdered mother, Nyteisha Lattimore.
The balloon release took place at Yeatmanâs Cove, near the Purple People Bridge, where Nyteishaâs body was found in December and where Hamilton County prosecutor Joe Deters believes Nylo was put in the Ohio River.
The group says they joined together to let the family know theyâre here and they care.
Loveland officer accused of sexual assault resigns, documents say
The Loveland Police Department has launched a formal investigation after one of its officers was accused of sexual assault, documents say.
The officer, Anthony Pecord, has resigned, The Enquirer learned after obtaining a letter from Chief Dennis Sean Rahe. The Hamilton County Prosecutor s Office and Hamilton County Sheriff s Office are involved, though no charges were filed as of Friday afternoon.
Pecord was still listed on the department s website Friday afternoon as having come to the department in 2009 and served as an evidence technician and field training officer.
The city released a statement Friday stating it was aware of allegations surrounding the officer s off-duty conduct, but city and county officials refused to elaborate. References to Pecord s sexual assault allegation were included in his personnel file.