Slaying Suspect Extradited Back To Ohio Valley
Thursday, July 24, 2008 – updated: 3:32 pm EDT July 24, 2008
A man suspected of killing his father, weighing his body down and tossing him in the river is back in the Ohio Valley.James Lohr Jr., 40, of Triadelphia, was extradited from Shelby County, where he was arrested Wednesday.Lohr Jr. is suspected of killing his 80-year-old father, whose body was found by fisherman in the Ohio River last week.A criminal complaint says the body of James Lohr Sr. was wrapped in a dark tarp and bound with duct tape and electrical cords.Police previously said they believe there may be more than one person involved in the slaying. Anyone with information is asked to call police.Stay with NEWS9 and WTOV9.com for continuing coverage as details become available.
Previous Stories:
- July 23, 2008: Man Suspected Of Killing Father To Be Extradited To Ohio County
- July 23, 2008: Son Arrested In Connection With Father's Slaying
- July 22, 2008: Truck Belonging To Dead Man Located In Salvage Yard
- July 21, 2008: New Information Released In Murder Case
- July 18, 2008: Police: Body Found In Ohio River Was Intentionally Weighted Down
- July 18, 2008: Investigators: Man Found In Ohio River Was Slain
- July 17, 2008: Body Found In River, Investigators Say Death Suspicious
- July 17, 2008: Fourth Body Pulled From Ohio River; Circumstances 'Suspicious'
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