Notable Cases
Below are some notable cases Mike has prosecuted.
Man sentenced to 18 years to life for murder of driver who struck child
May 22, 2019
Deonte Baber was sentenced to 18 years to life for the murder of a driver who struck a 4-year-old boy in Walnut Hills.
Baber was accused of shooting Jamie Urton to death on Kenton Street in March 2017.
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Couple to spend rest of life in prison for sexually abusing young girls
March 25, 2019
Herman See and Angela Stites were convicted of repeatedly sexually abusing young girls in their home over more than a decade
They are now serving life in prison.
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Guilty plea for man accused of beating victim with golf club in grisly Anderson Twp murder
March 26, 2018
Thomas Schaffner bludgeoned a man to death in Anderson Township.
Convicted of Murder, he is now serving a life sentence.
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Man arrested in West Price Hill double shooting
June 2, 2016
Daryl Robinson shot two teenagers attempting to rob them during a marijuana transaction. One died.
He was convicted of multiple counts, including Burglary, Robbery, and Murder. He is currently serving a life sentence.
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Arrest made in North Fairmount homicide
April 5, 2016
Jeremy Johnson, along with another, shot and killed a young father.
He was convicted of Murder and Having a Weapon While Under Disability. He is serving a life sentence.
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Police: Man shot 14-year-old
December 31, 2015
Kent Smith burglarized a multiple east side apartments and committed robberies at gun point.
His activity culminated in an aggravated burglary in which he shot a 14 year old boy. Sentence: 101 years.
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Suspect accused of breaking into home, raping woman
January 28, 2015
Sean Ziegler raped and poisoned his neighbor in front of her children.
He was convicted of Rape, Felonious Assault and Aggravated Burglary. Sentence: 37 years in prison.
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Man shot at Evanston restaurant dies from injuries, suspects charged
June 25, 2014
After an argument at a carryout in Kennedy heights, Robert McCallum shot and killed a father in front of his son.
He was convicted of murder. Sentence: life.
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East Walnut Hills man indicted on 5 rape charges
July 22, 2011
Brandon Tolbert committed a string of stranger rapes at knifepoint.
He was convicted of several counts of Rape and Aggravated Burglary, and sentenced to 30 years in prison.
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