Suspected serial killer indicted for aggravated murder; potentially faces death penalty

The Ashland County Grand Jury ha issued a 23 felony count indictment against Shawn Grate.The indictment includes two charges of aggravated murder which is punishable either by life in prison or the death penalty.The charges against Grate are related to the deaths of Elizabeth Griffith and Stacey Stanley and the kidnapping of an unknown woman this month.Authorities are also investigating Grate for the deaths of three other women.Previous CoveragePolice find three bodies after rescuing abducted wo