🌱 How digital forensics helped convict a Centerville man in a 2001 killing

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• How digital forensics helped convict a Centerville man in a 2001 killing

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Periods of sun; not as cold, with a high of 36 and low of 31 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 40, low: 33.
• Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 52 and low of 23 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Centerville man found guilty in the decades-long cold-case of Shannon Anderson (dayton247now.com) — A Centerville man has been found guilty of two counts of murder in the decades-old killing of Shannon Anderson, after renewed forensic work and multi-agency cooperation that included Centerville Police. Investigators say advances in digital forensics and persistent teamwork finally linked him to Anderson’s 2001 death, bringing long-awaited closure for her family and the wider Centerville-Kettering community.
   

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📸 Around Centerville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Centerville

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Tuesday December 16

• Chabad CWC Chanukah Party and Dinner/Craft Night
  Chabad of Greater Dayton , 2001 Far Hills Avenue , Oakwood
  6:00 pm
• Planning Commission Meeting
  Centerville, OH Calendar , 100 W Spring Valley Road , Centerville
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Chabad Chanukah Laser Show & Dinner
  Boonshoft Center for Jewish Culture & Education , 525 Versailles Drive , Centerville
  5:30 pm
• Centerville Community Improvement Corporation (CCIC)
  Centerville, OH Calendar , 100 W Spring Valley Road , Centerville
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Temple Beth Or 40th Anniversary Hanukkah Celebration
  Temple Beth Or , 5275 Marshall Road , Dayton
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Beth Jacob Adult Hanukkah Party
  Beth Jacob Congregation , 7020 N Main St , Dayton
  7:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Winter Camp Shalom
  Temple Beth Or , 5275 Marshall Rd. , Dayton
  9:00 am

Tuesday December 23

• JFS In-Person Mitzvah Mission
  Boonshoft Center for Jewish Culture & Education , 525 Versailles Drive , Centerville
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Winters Wonderland
  Winters-Bellbrook Community Library , 57 W Franklin St , Bellbrook
  3:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Baby Storytime
  Winters Branch Library 57 West Franklin Street, Bellbrook, OH 45305
  9:30 am
• Toddler Storytime
  Winters Branch Library 57 West Franklin Street, Bellbrook, OH 45305
  10:30 am
• Preschool Storytime
  Winters Branch Library 57 West Franklin Street, Bellbrook, OH 45305
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We had five young men come and shovel our driveway and sidewalk today, does anyone know who they are.
  I meant to find out but my husband paid them before I could find out. They did an incredible job! (Nextdoor Glenridge Estates)
• Landline phones are being reconsidered for better privacy.
  Cell phones for kids with no screens. What do you think? (Nextdoor Centerville Station)

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🗞 Nearby News

Kettering

• Man sentenced to max of 17 years in prison conviction involving sex crimes against minors (dayton247now.com)
• 66-year-old woman dead after crash at busy intersection in Montgomery County (whio.com)
• Wright State visits Youngstown State on 5-game road slide (daytondailynews.com)

Miamisburg

• A look at snowfall totals Saturday's winter storm (dayton247now.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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