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30 Whoop, HE'S GOT A GUN. ON THE MORNING of May 1st, 2025, a gray Kia Telluride sped through the streets of Price Hill, Ohio. Inside were four young men in a vehicle later confirmed to be stolen. Among them was 18-year-old Ryan Hinton. 95, I can confirm that vehicle there are the suspects from this war zone. Last one. Copy, matching all descriptions. 60, approved. And I don't remember, do we have that drone here now? Can we move in that direction? That point of view is not on the heat. Copy, drone relocating. I'm driving over top right now. Okay. Copy, I'm driving over top. Hey, I'm over top. Status. Check on 8191 and status of his truck. 8191 8191, okay, they're in this rear parking lot of the Chateau. Crossing around this area. Copy. They're nowhere near where 8191 can be. They're still at the Chateau apartments. Nowhere close. 7715, they're crossing over Chateau to go behind the senior apartments. They're hopping the fence at the dead end of Chateau. Male, black white t-shirt, gray pants. Male, black black t-shirt, black jeans, shoes. Black, they're behind senior Chateau, right. Copy, behind senior Chateau, hopping the fence. 4 Graham heading 4 Graham. Possible 12's again, 2nd and 12th in senior Chateau in the woods. Copy, in the woods. the way. Both of them are together. They are heading towards the river. And I'm going The gray Kia Telluride tore through the narrow residential streets of Price Hill, reaching speeds that forced pedestrians off the pavement. Officers tracked the SUV as it hurtled toward the intersection of West 8th and Enright, weaving dangerously through midday traffic. As the vehicle finally came to a screeching halt, the four occupants didn't wait for the dust to settle before bolting into the surrounding neighborhood. 10-4, Edgewood. Was that Avenue? 10-4. Copy. 7 Avenue and Enright. Copy. 10-4. 10-4, Enright on the way. HE'S GOT A GUN. THE SUSPECTS ABANDONED THE VEHICLE, throwing the doors open as they ran, scattering in different directions, disappearing into the neighborhood on foot. 2517. 2117 Silverton. 2517. Copy Silverton 2517 running on foot. Any other priority units, give me a 10-20. All units on Enright Street. Copy any other priority units available 10-20. No, you're fine. 1270 Marlowe. Did you get upstairs? SHOT! 10-4. DON'T I GOT ONE IN WHITE SHIRT. HE'S STILL GOING TO HAVE another though. Put your hands on your back. Oh, that way. Kill. Kill. Put your other hand behind your You got to You got to pull my hair. Stand up. Go this way. I'm not sure if the car's moving. I got a handprint on here. You know, hold up. Stand on the car for a second. We need to see if there's something. Hey, just stand on the car for a second. Anybody inside this car, come out right now. You can't see [ __ ] can you? No. If there's anybody inside this car, come out right now. Dog tracker here. I got hand prints all fresh hand prints on the side of this car and at the at the uh the uh the door handle. Okay. Dog came right here, Donnie. Uh yeah. Okay. How do you want to approach? I can't see from your side. I can't see anything in this car. The trunk's locked, too, trainer. Okay. Do we have any indication [clears throat] they're armed? Oh, they're armed. What this guy? What? No. So, you can >> That's my car. This is the car. Okay. Hit that light again. Hit that light again. There you go. Just making sure nobody's there. Say this is his car. Is this your car here? Your car here? Can you bring a key down? Some Some hit the unlock. Or can you unlock it? Or would it be unlocked that I'm here. That'd be a good thing to have, too. >> [laughter] >> Wait. Get in the back. Get in the back. Let me go ahead and open it. My my Watch it. It's unlocked. >> going to work. >> [laughter] >> Trunk and back seat Trunk and back seat are clear. Okay. Hey, we good? All right, we're clear. All right. Hey, just wait a few minutes. inside. Keys are in the car. Have him over and come over and down. He probably came out there. 30135 They're moving. Come on to the peaceful circle ready or stroller. I got 2023 truck this way. I can copy that. Here. Hey sir, do you smoke? You don't smoke? What's the location again? In route on Greenway. We're tracking in the woods on the north side of the street between Greenway and the old Christian college headed inbound. Copy that. Okay, I'll give you that. We have two possible suspects suspects discarding clothing at 2660 Morrow. Right, the other two that ran behind the building. How many do you got total? There's three. What? One ran through the woods. Copy. Bastard. What's that run off of? Straight for him. >> For the men in the Kia, the legal battle was just beginning, but for 18-year-old Ryan, time had already run out. Before the first police radio could even clear the air for his friend's capture, Ryan had already taken his final breath in A GRAVEL ALLEYWAY. HE'S GOT GET OUT! STAY DOWN! STAY DOWN! LET ME SEE YOUR HANDS! SHOW ME YOUR HANDS! Show your hands! Help me. Help me. Stay right there! Don't move! DON'T MOVE. >> DON'T MOVE! Don't move. He's still got a gun on him. Don't move! Don't move. Don't move! >> Don't move. Where did you get 86? The scene was cleared and the reports were filed. 18-year-old Ryan Hinton was dead, while Jerelle Austin and De'Anthony Bullock were headed to a cell. Under the supervision of Sergeant Frank Beavers, the department quickly moved to justify the use of force, but while the paperwork was being processed, the man who pulled the trigger remained anonymous, shielded by the law as Officer A. For most, the story ended there, but less than 24 hours later, on May 2nd, the secrecy surrounding the officer wouldn't matter. A grieving father was about to ensure this case took a deadly, irreversible turn. Okay, 8412, I need a Martin Luther King shut down at Clifton. Shut it down also up the street towards Upper North. So, if the supervisor wants to start the hospital route, uh CPR's in progress on the deputy now. 8412, we also have one down inside of a vehicle. Let's get Let's get Martin Luther King shut down in all directions. Okay, who witnessed this? Did you witness this? Did you witness this? 8111, do we have a confirmed location yet? 200 150 K. 8360, 8312. So 8311, we'll be at King and Clifton shutting it down. So you copy, 8311 at King and Clifton. Okay, so let's take a step back, okay? So 8412, get all of the intersections shut down in between Burnett all the way to the entrance of UC emergency room to set up the hospital route. 8412, what we need to do is You need a break? So you need to get them separated, separate witnesses and put them in another vehicle. 8111, both subjects are 200 Right here, 404. Right here. No official cars blocking it down. Martin Luther King both directions to identify a vehicle. Extra traffic's on the way. 6 8312, Martin Luther King is short by gun. How many 42 point out 35 to the hospital? I'm 35. Copy. That's okay. Eventually we're going to probably transport everybody to I've got a vehicle number responding. All right, we're going to search the vehicle on you real quick. Okay, copy. I got 3011 officers for witnesses. Uh Let's put some crime tape up to crime tape off 01. Minimize uh pedestrian traffic. Copy. Put crime tape up to minimize pedestrian traffic. Any traffic in this general area? Copy. 525835. Did you feel like you had um Do you have real time crime? Check the cameras here at uh Cag and Wood. What time? See if they can capture See if they captured the accident. The scene at the intersection was pure chaos. After intentionally striking Deputy Larry Henderson, Rodney Hinton Jr.'s Ford Focus careened across the pavement before slamming into a light pole, disabling the car instantly. Witnesses watched as officers who were already in the area for the graduation detail swarmed the wreckage within seconds. Hinton was pulled from the driver's seat and immediately detained. Though significant portions of the scene and the driver's initial statements remain hidden behind redacted investigative files. He didn't get far. Within minutes, the man who had just launched a deadly mission of revenge was in handcuffs. You and your attorneys have requested that you change your plea in this case. And it's my understanding that you want to make a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. He should receive mental medical treatment, not punishment in the form of incarceration for his conduct because he was mentally ill at the time and did not understand the wrongness of his conduct. In January 2026, the legal battle for Rodney Hinton Jr. reached a pivotal turning point. Facing multiple counts of aggravated murder for the death of Deputy Larry Henderson, the court addressed the ultimate question of punishment. The judge officially ruled that the death penalty would be removed from consideration, citing the complex intersection of the defendant's mental health and the trauma of his son's death. While the capital charges were dropped, the weight of the case remained. Hinton now faces a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. The final decision on his insanity plea is still pending. However, the consequences of that day on Martin Luther King Drive will last forever, and two families connected by 24 hours of tragedy are now waiting for the final verdict.
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