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STATE v. ADAMS

Nos. 04CA2959, 05CA2986

2009 Ohio 6491

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John M. Adams, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Scioto County.

Released December 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Banks and Nina M. Najjar, Dublin, Ohio, for appellant.

Mark E. Kuhn, Scioto County Prosecutor, Portsmouth, Ohio, for appellee.

DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

HARSHA, J.

{¶1} A Scioto County jury convicted John M. Adams of one count of murder, one count of aggravated burglary, and two counts of kidnapping, all with firearm specifications. These charges stemmed from an incident in which Adams purportedly shot and killed Bobby Burns, the husband of Michelle Burns, his former psychiatric patient. After secretly entering the Burns's home, Adams purportedly killed Mr. Burns...

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