Perry Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Husband
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- Dec 29, 2025
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Perry Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Husband
A Perry man arrested in a fatal shooting is facing a homicide charge after police say he shot his husband during a domestic incident.
Police responded to a report of a shooting and found James Russell suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators arrested Kenton Thedford, who was booked into the Noble County Detention Center.
Investigation Ongoing in Perry Homicide Case
Authorities have not released details about what led up to the shooting or what weapon was used. Police say the investigation is ongoing and additional information may be released as the case progresses.
Domestic-related homicides remain a significant focus for law enforcement agencies across the state.
Charges Filed Against Perry Man
Thedford is currently being held on a homicide complaint. Court records are expected to outline next steps, including a probable cause hearing.





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