4 probation officers suspended in connection with Thomas Hartless’ early release

Four probation officers in Licking County have been suspended for their roles in the early release of the man who killed the Kirkersville police chief and two women in early May.The Licking County Municipal Court conducted an investigation into the process that led to Thomas Hartless being released from prison before the end of his sentence.Authorities say Hartless killed Kirkersville Police Chief Steven Eric DiSario, Marlina Medrano and Cindy Krantz on May 12.Hartless was involved in a relation