A 38-year-old Ohio father, Rodney Hinton, Jr., was arrested and charged with aggravated homicide after allegedly working over and killing a sheriff’s deputy on Friday in Cincinnati in revenge for the police capturing dying of his son, 18-year-old Ryan Hinton on Thursday throughout s stolen automotive investigation.
Thursday morning, Ryan Hinton was seen together with three different younger males fleeing a KIA stolen from Kentucky that was parked at a Cincinnati house advanced and was pursued by officers who witnessed him drop and decide up a firearm as he fled. He was shot and killed by a Cincinnati police officer after persevering with to flee and allegedly pointing the gun at an officer. A handgun with a loaded prolonged journal and scratches was discovered close to the place Hinton fell after being shot. An extra journal was discovered on his particular person, in keeping with police. The three different suspects are all reported to be in custody as of Saturday morning.
Rodney Hinton had watched the police bodycam movies of his son’s dying on Friday earlier than allegedly working over the Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputy. The deputy, who has not been recognized to date, had not too long ago retired however was working as a particular deputy serving to handle visitors for commencement occasions on the College of Cincinnati, standing in an intersection when he was run over and killed.
Picture of the crash scene posted by WCPO-TV:
JUST IN: Cincinnati police mentioned 38-year-old Rodney Hinton Jr. has been arrested for aggravated homicide within the dying of a sheriff’s deputy.
He’s the daddy of 18-year-old Ryan Hinton, who was shot and killed by an officer the day prior. https://t.co/3U8DnWGZDH pic.twitter.com/89A5uFYVPS
— WCPO 9 (@WCPO) May 3, 2025
Assertion by the Hinton household’s attorneys, The Cochran Group, reported by WKRC-TV:
Assertion from attorneys representing Hinton household relating to pair of tragic occasions: https://t.co/rr8QcVhDGS pic.twitter.com/QV1OkShVvS
— Native 12/WKRC-TV (@Local12) May 3, 2025
“Our agency was employed by members of Ryan Hinton’s household to conduct an investigation into his capturing dying by an officer with the Cincinnati Police Division. We’re within the preliminary levels of that investigation.”
“Yesterday, we attended a gathering between the household and members of the Cincinnati Police Division to view physique digicam video of Ryan Hinton’s capturing dying.”
“Ryan Hinton’s household, together with Ryan’s father, was current on the assembly they usually have been understandably distraught as they watched the bodycam video. After the assembly with the police division, Ryan Hinton’s father left in his personal car and that was the final we heard from him till studying concerning the tragic incident involving a legislation enforcement officer who was working a visitors element close to the College of Cincinnati.”
“On behalf of Ryan Hinton’s household, we provide our heartfelt condolences to the household and colleagues of the officer who was killed yesterday.”
“That is an unimaginable tragedy for this group. Ryan Hinton’s household is heartbroken by this tragic flip of occasions and we’re all devastated for the household of the officer who was killed.”
Video of police press briefing on the capturing dying of Ryan Hinton that included police bodycam movies of the capturing, posted by WLWT:
Video clips of police bodycam footage:
“The driving force, 38-year-old Rodney Hinton Jr., has been arrested and charged with aggravated homicide. […] The crash occurred roughly two hours after Hinton’s household seen video footage of the teenager’s dying.”
/2 pic.twitter.com/ztURp6Ouj2— Shane B. Murphy (@shanermurph) May 3, 2025
At his arraignment Saturday morning, Rodney Hinton, Jr. was surrounded by native legislation enforcement officers. As he was being walked out after the choose ordered him held on no bail, a supporter could possibly be seen although a window of the courtroom making a coronary heart signal with their fingers in a video posted by WLWT reporter Giacomo Luca:
Going through an aggravated homicide cost for what prosecutors say was an intentional assault that killed a retired Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy — Rodney Hinton Jr. seems to inform deputies he’s going to be “gone ceaselessly, ceaselessly,” as he was escorted from courtroom after being denied… pic.twitter.com/WAp73JeYFf
— Giacomo Luca (@GiacomoLucaTV) May 3, 2025
Video from the bond listening to posted by WCPO:
Watch as somebody at Rodney Hinton Jr.’s arraignment makes a coronary heart gesture in assist. Hinton is accused of hitting and killing a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy. pic.twitter.com/dAfajFaXFH
— WCPO 9 (@WCPO) May 3, 2025
