State v. Ketchum

[Cite as State v. Ketchum,

2026-Ohio-2511.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT WOOD COUNTY State of Ohio Court of Appeals No.WD-25-066 Appellee Trial Court No. 2024 CR 0331 v. James D. Ketchum DECISION AND JUDGMENT Appellant Decided: June 30, 2026 ***** Paul A. Dobson, Wood County Prosecutor and Kristofer A. Kristofferson, Assistant Prosecutor, for appellee. Laurel A. Kendall, for appellant. ***** OSOWIK, J. Procedural History The Indictment {¶ 1} On September 5, 2024, the Wood County Grand Jury filed a three-count indictment against James Darnell Ketchum, alleging the…