Ruth Miller found not guilty by reason of insanity in drowning death of 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake

Miller will return to court on March 13 as the prosecution and the defense will present their positions on her placement moving forward.

Amish mother found not guilty by reason of insanity for killing 4-year-old son to ‘Give him to God’

The Amish mother who drowned her four-year-old son last summer, was found not guilty by reason of insanity by Judge Michael Ernest Tuesday morning.

Bench trial date set for Ruth Miller in alleged murder of 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake

Ruth Miller, the mother of four who is accused of murdering her 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake last August, will have her fate decided by a Tuscarawas County judge in a bench trial next week. During ...

Bench trial date set for Amish mother Ruth Miller in alleged murder of 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake

Tuscarawas County Judge Michael Ernest granted a request to waive Miller's right to a jury trial and proceed to a bench trial.