Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Toledo area

Arrest made in murder of woman found dead in apartment
Posted: 01.13.2013 at 8:46 PM
Bryant Maddrick

Bryant is a reporter and the weekend anchor for WNWO.

0
Photo

TOLEDO -- Toledo police have made an arrest in the murder of a Toledo woman found dead inside her West Toledo apartment.

Police say they've arrested 46 year old James M. Day Sr. in the murder of 49 year old Joan Watson.

Sunday morning, police responded to a call from a neighbor of Watson saying she was dead. When officers arrived, they found Watson in what they say appeared she was assaulted and stabbed, but add they don't know the cause of her death.

There have been reports Watson's body was mutilated. Police have not confirmed whether those reports are true.

Popular Stories
Thumbnail
Baby Elaina's injuries revealed and national TV interviews uncover new information
Angi Gonzalez  |  Yesterday at 12:55 AM  |  8 comments
Thumbnail
Exclusive look at the room where Elaina was last seen
Chris Delcamp  |  Yesterday at 6:52 PM  |  10 comments
Thumbnail
Day 15 in the search for Elaina Steinfurth
Hubert Wiggins  |  Monday, June 17, 2013  |  2 comments
Follow Northwest Ohio
Get news and weather notifications on your phone by downloading the iPhone or Android app below
Sign up to get alerts and updates for breaking news, severe weather, and deals:
submit
ADVERTISEMENT
Special Features
Best Bets
Get the info you need, straight from the experts
Wake up with WNWO Today
Join the WNWO Today crew starting at 4:26 a.m. daily.
Like us on Facebook
Join the conversation!
ADVERTISEMENT