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  1. Hannah Hill

    Brimfield chief warned murder victim

    Brimfield Police Chief David Oliver met 18-year-old Hannah Hill in 1999 and warned her ' If you keep hanging with this crew, you will be dead in six months."

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      Denny Ross guilty in '99 Hill murder

      Jurors in Akron have found Denny Ross guilty of murdering Hannah Hill in 1999.

      • Denny Ross, Hannah Hill timeline photo

        Jurors reach verdict in Ross retrial

        After deliberating for about five days, jurors have reached a verdict in the Akron retrial of Denny Ross for the 1999 murder of Hannah Hill.

      • Hannah Hill murder case
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        Balloon release for Hannah Hill Sunday

        Family and friends of Hannah Hill gathered at the gazebo next to Springfield Lake Sunday afternoon to remember Hannah Hill.

        • Denny Ross Oct. 9, 2012

          Ross gets 19 to life for '99 Hill murder

          After being convicted of the 1999 murder of Hannah Hill in Akron, Denny Ross is headed to prison for at least 19 more years.

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          Ross to be sentenced for '99 Hill murder

          A jury convicted him of a 1999 murder last week. This afternoon, a Summit County judge will sentence Denny Ross for the crime.

        • INCARCERATED: Denny Ross


          Date of birth: 04/15/79
          Convicted in 2004:
          Attempted murder
          Rape
          Felonious assault
          Intimidation of victim
         Stated prison term: 25 years

         

          

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        Jurors deliberating murder retrial case of Denny Ross in Akron

        "Hannah Hill was a bright, outgoing girl," said assistant prosecutor Matthew Meyer during closing arguments in the Denny Ross murder retrial. "Life was a

        Both sides rest in murder retrial of Denny Ross for 1999 murder of Hannah Hill

        The woman who was beaten and raped by Denny Ross in 2004 testified she heard him say, "...she's dead. Not again," as she lie on the floor. Ross is being

        Ex-girlfriend of Denny Ross tells judge 'we had rough sex'

        The ex-girlfriend of Denny Ross testifies under oath Thursday morning, without the jury present, telling the judge that Denny Ross choked her during rough sex.

        Prosecution expected to rest next week in murder retrial of Denny Ross

        Prosecutors are expected to rest their case next week in the retrial of Denny Ross for the 1999 murder of 18-year-old Hannah Hill.

        Prosecutors introduce DNA evidence in Denny Ross trial

        Prosecutors have started to introduce DNA evidence in the murder trial of Denny Ross, charged in the 1999 murder of 18-year-old Hannah Hill.

        Denny Ross retrial: Friend testifies Ross threatened to kill Hannah Hill weeks…

        A former friend of Denny Ross took the stand Monday during his retrial where he talked about the day Ross told him he would kill Hannah Hill because he thought

        BLOG: Witnesses testify at Denny Ross retrial in 1999 murder of Hannah Hill in…

        The most notable testimony Monday came from a former friend of Denny Ross. Daniel Doyle took the stand, talking about the day Ross told him he would kill

        Attorneys for Denny Ross question integrity of Hannah Hill's former boyfriend,…

        The high-priced defense team for Denny Ross spent the day questioning the integrity of Brad O’Born, the former boyfriend of Hannah Hill. Some heated exchanges

        PHOTOS: Jurors see scratch marks on Hannah Hill former boyfriend Brad O'Born in…

        Jurors in the Akron retrial of Denny Ross see photos of scratch marks left by Hannah Hill on her former boyfriend Brad O'Born's body.

        BLOG: Day 2 of testimony in Denny Ross retrial resumes in 1999 murder case of…

        Testimony heats up between Denny Ross's attorney and Brad O'Born, the former boyfriend of Hannah Hill, as O'Born's integrity is questioned.

        PHOTO GALLERY: Jurors in Denny Ross retrial case see Akron crime scenes in 1999…

        Jurors in the Denny Ross case see where Hannah Hill's body was found stuffed in her car trunk and Ross's apartment three miles away in Akron.

        Day 1 of Denny Ross retrial in connection to 1999 murder of Hannah Hill murder…

        Attorneys for both sides in the Denny Ross retrial case for the 1999 murder of Hannah Hill focused on phone records, and their importance to pinning Ross -- or

        Jury view, opening statements in Denny Ross retrial in 1999 Hannah Hill murder…

        The retrial of Denny Ross in the 1999 murder case of Hannah Hill begins Monday in Akron with a jury view and opening statements.

        COVERAGE: Denny Ross retrial in 1999 Hannah Hill murder case

        Who is Denny Ross and who was Hannah Hill? You can read the back story and all about the 13 year history of the murder case here.

        Hannah Hill's family seeks justice 13 years after her murder in Akron

        One of the reasons that Paul Hill is now an Akron police officer is the violent death of his cousin, Hannah Hill, who was beaten, strangled and stuffed inside

        Denny Ross jury seated for Monday trial in 1999 murder of Hannah Hill

        A Summit County jury was seated late Friday afternoon in the high profile murder case of 33-year-old Denny Ross, accused of strangling Hannah Hill in 1999.

        Summit Co. News


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