State v. Head, Unpublished Decision (6-1-2005)
Ohio Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
{¶ 1} This appeal arises from the Lake County Court of Common Pleas, wherein appellant, Rhonda C. Head ("Head"), was convicted on two counts of murder, one count of kidnapping, and one count of felonious assault.
{¶ 2} On June 29, 2001, off-duty Cleveland Police Officer David Stokes discovered a body, later identified as James Beres ("Beres"), in the University Circle area of Cleveland while he was walking his dogs. The body was lying face down, covered in a blanket in a wooded area. Stokes alerted the police, and the body was taken to the coroner's office where an autopsy was performed.
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