Breaking news out of middletown a mother is found dead after disappearing with her sixmonthold. Police say they found Brittany Russell dead in dayton, ohio. The baby is unharmed. The infants father reported that russell convinced a babysitter into letting her take the child yesterday afternoon claiming she would return later that night. Russell did not have custody. When she did not return police began looking for russell and that child. Here is a photo from the scene in dayton where russells body was found. 9 on your sides butler and Warren County reporter jay warren is digging into how this woman died. Well bring any new information to you on air and on wcpo. Com. Six years in jail. Thats the punishment handed down to the 43 year old who was babysitting and high on heroin it was all part of a plea deal reached in Hamilton County within the past hour. Timyka artist is live with the reaction to the judges decision. The judge was direct. The defendant was Emotional Holding her head down
An apartment complex wednesday morning. No weapons or drugs were found. Family members mentioned that russell was a recovering addict. Russells sixth month old daughter haven was found and she wasnt hurt. Police say russell didnt have custody of haven but convinced a babysitter to give the girl to her anyway. She then took the child from middletown to dayton. Dayton police say they are working with Middletown Police on the investigation and that right now everyone is a person of interest in the case. Another streetcar has arrived in cincinnati way into town within the last hour. The nows Briana Harper is downtown with more on what this next step means for the controversial project. Its been a celebration Say Something more like crowds quite the crowd but calling it a celebration is a stretch. Each time a new streetcar rolls into town and this time is no different. A small crowd has already formed to be one of the first to see this arrived today is the third of five that will operate ci
Steve mentioned the thick fog blanketing us right now. Nine on your sides ashley zilka is in the 9 first warning live drive with a look at how bad conditions are. Ashley. Conditions are very foggy right now on roads across the tristate. In many cases. It has been hard to see cars just a hundred yards up the road. The fog is causing some problems at cvg. More than a dozen flights were delayed or cancelled. And after a 3 hour delay one delta flight is scheduled to take off any minute. If you have an early flight tomorrrow. Youll want to check with your airline before leaving. The crew at good morning tristate will be working all night to help you prepare for tomorrow. Join us for updates on weather. Traffic. And breaking news starting at 4 30. All new at 11. A possible threat against an officer who is now on leave for comments he made on facebook. Police in fairborn ohio say officer lee cyrwrote love a happy ending. On facebook in reference to the suicide of black lives matters activist
Paul gastons girlfriend. Nine on your sides John Genovese just spoke with him. John joins us live. That woman is still trying to understand why this happened. She cant bring herself to watch the video of the shootingand asked us to disguise her voice. 10 31 18i didnt believe it i still dont believe it despite several commands police say 37yearold paul gaston was reaching for a gun forcing officers to shoot 10;31 08i think the shooting was senseless gastons girlfriend she asked us to change her voiceand not to show her face he wasnt a bad person he had a few issues here and there with drinking i do believe that played a role int he incident yesterday but overall he wasnt a bad person what we now know was an airsoft pellet gun recovered at the scene 10 33 07 he had just got it a couple weeks ago in this picture and in the heat of the Moment Police and city Officials Say its nearly impossible to tell consistent message that when our officers are faced with a situation where their lives ar