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The man accused of hitting and killing a Hamilton County deputy with his car as retaliation for the deadly police shooting of his son has entered a not guilty plea on new charges announced in an indictment by prosecutors last week.
Rodney Hinton Jr., who authorities say intentionally hit and killed an Ohio sheriff’s deputy with a car after his son was fatally shot by police, will remain in jail without bond while he awaits trial on a murder charge.
Rodney Hinton Jr. pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to new charges that include the possibility of the death penalty.
The man accused of hitting and killing a Hamilton County deputy with his car is expected in court Tuesday morning.
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The Root on MSNLegal Expert Weighs in on Rodney Hinton's Mental Health DefenseRodney Hinton Jr. is accused by prosecutors of intentionally killing a Cincinnati sheriff’s deputy in revenge for the fatal police shooting of his teen son. Though it seems like the odds are stacked against him, his attorneys argue that his mental condition absolves him from being labeled a “cop killer.”
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National Police Association spokesperson Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith is highlighting the dangers of support for Rodney Hinton Jr., the Ohio father accused of killing a sheriff's deputy.