Rodney Hinton Jr. pleads not guilty to aggravated murder charges in the death of Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy Larry Henderson, a case that has rapidly escalated in legal and emotional intensity. Following a grand jury indictment that includes death penalty specifications, Hinton now faces the possibility of capital punishment if convicted of intentionally killing the deputy in a violent vehicular assault.
Prosecutors allege that Hinton deliberately struck Deputy Henderson with his vehicle on a Cincinnati street just hours after viewing police body camera footage of his son being fatally shot by a Cincinnati police officer. Investigators say Hinton had. . .