Scott Slade News Today

Originally posted Monday, February 11, 2019 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on his AJC Radio & TV Talk blog

Ethan Orton was sentenced Monday for two counts of first-degree murder in the October 2021 deaths of Misty Scott-Slade and Casey Orton.

AP 06/06/23 A Cedar Rapids teenager who said he killed his parents to "take charge of his life" was sentenced Monday to life in prison with a chance of parole

Ethan Orton told investigators on the scene that he killed his parents to "take charge of my life."

Officers found Ethan Orton covered in blood after he killed his parents at the family's home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Ethan Orton, a teenager from Iowa, pleaded guilty to killing his parents. He claimed he did so in an attempt to "take control of his life."

Ethan Orton told investigators on the scene that he killed his parents to \

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa teenager who said he killed his parents to “take charge of his life” was sentenced Monday to life in prison with a chance of parole in 50 years. Ethan Orton pleaded guilty in February to two counts of first-degree murder in the October 2021 deaths of 42-year-old Casey Orton and 41-year-old Misty Scott Slade at the family's home in Cedar Rapids.

Soon after veteran radio programmer Ken Charles joined FM 95.5 WSB radio last year, he learned long-time host Scott Slade was planning to leave the mo

Marcy Williams announced her retirement as a WSB radio news anchor Wednesday after 31 years at the station.