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Suspect in 5 slayings indicted and held on $75 million bond
CLEVELAND – A man charged with killing five people in Ohio has been indicted on aggravated murder charges in the deaths of three of them, a mother and her two college-age daughters.
George Brinkman Jr. has been charged in the deaths of 45-year-old Suzanne Taylor and her daughters, 21-year-old Taylor Pifer and 18-year-old Kylie Pifer. Their bodies were found June 11 at their home in North Royalton, a Cleveland suburb.
Brinkman was indicted Tuesday on charges that include aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, kidnapping and offences against a human corpse.
The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office tells Cleveland.com it will be seeking the death penalty.
Brinkman also faces murder charges in Stark County in the deaths of 71-year-old Rogell Eugene John and 64-year-old Roberta Ray John.
He is being held on $75 million bond.
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