LEBANON, Ohio (AP) — An Illinois man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he kidnapped and killed a
Kentucky woman found dead in a vehicle along Interstate 75 in southwest Ohio.
not-guilty pleas for him to charges of aggravated murder, kidnapping and firearms discharge. The
41-year-old Froman is being held without bond.
Authorities say he killed his estranged girlfriend’s 17-year-old son in Kentucky, then kidnapped and
killed her before being arrested Sept. 12 north of Cincinnati. Ohio authorities said they heard gunshots
as they approached Froman’s stopped vehicle along Interstate 75.
They said Froman had a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and 34-year-old Kim Thomas was dead inside the
vehicle.
Froman also is charged with murder and kidnapping in Kentucky.
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