Pike County Murders

“This case is so very haunting,” forensic expert Joseph Scott Morgan told Oxygen.com.

A former in-law of the Wagners, the family accused of killing the Rhodens, says that Jake and George Wagner's grandmother "would spoil them all the time."

The Pike County murders shocked a small Ohio town. Were they drug-related?

Oxygen's three-part documentary series dives deep into what led up to eight members of the same family being brutally murdered execution-style.

With eight members of one family shot dead and another family later arrested, the sprawling interpersonal ties of the Rhoden and Wagner families boosted interest in the case. 

The murder trial for George “Billy” Wagner III has been delayed multiple times, but is now set for 2024, eight years after the Pike County massacre. Here's where his case stands.

Oxygen True Crime's two-night special event investigates the lawlessness that ended eight lives and showed that small towns can harbor big secrets.    

The brutal murders of the Rhoden family in Pike County are explored in the new series premiering on Oxygen True Crime this Winter.

Loved ones read victim impact statements before George Wagner IV was sentenced to life plus 121 years for his role in the 2016 slayings that left eight people dead. 

George Wagner IV is one of four family members accused of the 2016 execution-style murders of a rival family in rural Ohio. Although he isn't believed to have ever pulled the trigger, a jury found him guilty of 22 criminal charges, including eight counts of aggravated murder.