A 58-year-old man in Ohio is going through quite a few felonies after he allegedly killed his live-in girlfriend and saved her in a rubbish can for greater than a month earlier than throwing her physique in an elementary faculty dumpster.
An Ohio man is going through some critical time behind bars after he allegedly murdered his girlfriend and left her physique in an dumpster.
In accordance with a information launch from the Cuyahoga County prosecutor’s workplace, 58-year-old James G. Drahos reportedly killed his live-in girlfriend, beating her to demise at their house and storing her in a rubbish can for greater than a month earlier than eliminating her physique within the dumpster of a neighborhood elementary faculty.
A Cuyahoga County grand jury returned a real invoice indicting Drahos on one depend every of homicide, gross abuse of a corpse, tampering with proof and home violence, within the demise of Tammy Dubuisson, authorities introduced.
Per the information launch, Drahos and Dubuisson had been believed to have been sharing a house between Could 15 and June 6, 2024 within the Cleveland space, however prosecutors say that “on or about” Could 23, the couple had been within the driveway of the house when Drahos struck her within the head, inflicting her to fall to the bottom.
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After placing Dubuisson, Drahos allegedly walked again within the home, leaving her on the driveway for eight to 10 hours with out offering Dubuisson with any type of medical help or calling 911 for assist.
“Dubuisson died from the assault and lack of medical care after placing the bottom,” police wrote in a possible trigger affidavit.
Prosecutors say Drahos waited till the next day earlier than he went again outdoors to find that Dubuisson was lifeless, prosecutors mentioned. He then allegedly “double-wrapped her physique in building trash baggage and disposed of her in a rubbish can outdoors their residence.”
Dubuisson was final seen alive on Could 22 and was reported lacking on June 19, Cleveland Fox affiliate WJW reported.
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Prosecutors allege that Drahos left Dubuisson’s physique to decompose within the trash can for greater than a month.
It wasn’t util June 6 that he was believed to have eliminated the physique and “transported her in a wagon to a close-by elementary faculty,” the place he then put Dubuisson’s physique right into a dumpster behind the varsity and fled the scene, per the discharge.
Investigators had been in a position to gleam extra from the case after Drahos and Dubuisson’s daughter went to her mother and father’ house on July 7, the place she positioned what gave the impression to be “bone fragments” within the driveway and known as 911.
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The Cleveland Division of Police responded and picked up the fragments. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Workplace then examined the bone fragments and confirmed that they had been in actual fact “human stays,” earlier than figuring out them as Dubuisson.
Authorities positioned Drahos below arrest and charged him with aggravated homicide on July 9.
“Questions relating to Tammy Dubuisson’s disappearance went unanswered for over a month,” Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley mentioned in an announcement. “With this indictment, our workplace is beginning to piece collectively the occasions that unfolded that tragic day and we’re taking step one to hunt justice for Tammy and her household. My ideas and prayers stay with them all through this tough time.”