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Mom-of-four, 29, is charged with murdering her 6-year-old son after 'dragging him behind her speeding car after he grabbed bumper when she tried to abandon him' - and then dumping his body in Ohio River Prosecutors in Butler County, Ohio announce 16 criminal counts against Brittany Gosney, 29, of Middletown, including murder, manslaughter, and corpse abuse Her boyfriend, James Hamilton, 42, was also indicted on Friday on 15 counts, including corpse abuse, tampering with evidence, and endangering children  Gosney reported her son, James Hutchinson, 6, missing on Sunday, but then allegedly a...

The search for James Hutchinson: ‘Uncontrollable elements’ add difficulty in recovery from Ohio River Rick McCrabb Recovering a body from a river is “difficult” under idea conditions, but when the water level is elevated and the current is swift, the search becomes more dangerous and lowers the odds of a recovery. “A needle in a haystack” is how Capt. Rick Bucheit from the Butler County Sheriff’s Office described a river recovery. “There are so many variables. When you consider all of them, you realize how difficult it can be.” Bucheit said those searching fo...

One of her other children was in foster care, WKRC reports. Doing what her boyfriend had allegedly told her to do, Gosney drove the three children to Rush Run Park in the middle of the night on Saturday with the alleged aim of abandoning them there, Middletown Police said in its statement. "Brittany admitted she planned to get the kids out of the vehicle and leave them behind as Hamilton had been pressuring her to get rid of the kids," Preble County Capt. Andrew Blevins said in the incident report, the Journal-News reports. According to the PCSO incident report, Gosney told police she chose ...

MIDDLETOWN — The search continues for the body of 6-year-old James Hutchinson, who was dumped in the Ohio River in Middletown after being killed in P

Until now. Until the other day when we learned what happened to poor James Hutchinson in Middletown, my own hometown. That he ran behind his mother’s car in a park where she tried to abandon him. That he was likely dragged to death. That he was tossed into a body bag the day after he died and then dumped in a cold, muddy river. "It's pure evil," said Brandy Slavens, senior executive director of operations for Access Counseling in Middletown. "An innocent child had his life taken by the person who is supposed to love him the most." People said some of the same things about Marcus Fiesel...