Ohio man accused of killing deputy denied bond as chaos disrupts packed courtroom

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A disturbance broke retired successful an Ohio courtroom connected Tuesday arsenic Rodney Hinton Jr., the antheral accused of sidesplitting a Hamilton County sheriff's lawman connected May 2, a time aft his lad was fatally changeable by Cincinnati police, appeared for a enslaved hearing.

Hamilton County Judge Tyrone Yates ordered Hinton, who is charged with aggravated murder, held without enslaved until his proceedings and asked that the fishy beryllium allowed to person intelligence wellness attraction portion incarcerated. 

People could beryllium heard yelling successful the courtroom assemblage during the Tuesday greeting hearing, though it is unclear what caused the disturbance. Fox News Digital has reached retired to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office for much information.

Hinton Jr. is accused of fatally striking retired Hamilton County Deputy Larry Henderson, who was directing postulation adjacent the University of Cincinnati during a Friday graduation ceremony, with a conveyance astir 1 p.m., according to Cincinnati police.

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A antheral   is led retired  of tribunal  aft  a disturbance during Rodney Hinton, Jr.'s tribunal  quality  for the alleged sidesplitting  of an Ohio Sheriff's deputy

A antheral is escorted retired of the Hamilton County Justice Center connected May 6, 2025, arsenic a enslaved proceeding takes spot for Rodney Hinton Jr. Hinton, 38, is charged with aggravated execution successful the decease of Deputy Larry Henderson, who constabulary accidental was struck by Hinton's conveyance portion the lawman was directing traffic. (Cara Owsley/The Enquirer/Imagn)

Prosecutors argued Tuesday that Hinton "poses a important hazard of superior carnal harm to immoderate idiosyncratic oregon to the community." Hinton's defence lawyer told the justice helium believes his lawsuit was "not successful the close mind" erstwhile helium allegedly struck and killed Henderson with his vehicle.

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A disturbance during Rodney Hinton, Jr.'s tribunal  quality  for the alleged sidesplitting  of an Ohio Sheriff's deputy

A pistillate collapses extracurricular the Hamilton County Justice Center connected May 6, 2025, arsenic a enslaved proceeding takes spot for Rodney Hinton Jr. Hinton, 38, is charged with aggravated execution successful the decease of Deputy Larry Henderson, who constabulary accidental was struck by Hinton's conveyance portion the lawman was directing traffic. (Cara Owsley/The Enquirer/Imagn)

Hinton's 18-year-old son, Ryan Hinton, died aft being changeable by constabulary connected May 1 portion officers were pursuing a stolen vehicle, according to Cincinnati Police Department Chief Teresa Theetge. During the pursuit, 4 individuals exited the stolen car and began to fly authorities. 

One serviceman pursued Ryan Hinton, who was allegedly equipped astatine the clip and hid down a dumpster. When Ryan emerged from the dumpster, the serviceman fired, fatally striking the 18-year-old suspect, Theetge said.

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Alleged Ohio Sheriff's lawman  killer, Rodney Hinton, Jr. appears successful  tribunal  with his lawyer

Hamilton County Municipal Judge Tyrone Yates has ordered Rodney Hinton Jr. to beryllium held without enslaved portion helium awaits proceedings successful the May 2 sidesplitting of a Hamilton County sheriff's deputy, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (Phil Didion/The Enquirer/Imagn)

Two different suspects progressive successful the stolen conveyance incidental person been apprehended, and 1 remains astatine large, according to Theetge.

Ohio Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) President Jay McDonald said successful a Monday connection that Ryan's father, Rodney Hinton Jr., "intentionally murdered a retired lawman who was moving peculiar work astatine a graduation conscionable due to the fact that helium was a constabulary officer."

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Ryan Hinton

Cleveland constabulary fatally changeable Ryan Hinton connected Thursday, May 1. (The Cochran Firm)

The Hinton family's attorneys told Fox News Digital successful a connection that the Cochran Firm "was hired by Ryan Hinton's property to behaviour an probe into his shooting decease by an serviceman with the Cincinnati Police Department."

"We are successful the preliminary stages of that investigation," the family's attorneys said, adding that connected Friday, Hinton household members and Cincinnati constabulary attended a gathering unneurotic "to presumption assemblage camera video of Ryan Hinton's shooting death."

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Alleged Ohio Sheriff's lawman  killer, Rodney Hinton, Jr. appears successful  tribunal  with his lawyer

Hamilton County Municipal Judge Tyrone Yates has ordered Rodney Hinton Jr. to beryllium held without enslaved portion helium awaits proceedings successful the May 2 sidesplitting of a Hamilton County sheriff's deputy, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (Phil Didion/The Enquirer/Imagn)

"Ryan Hinton's family, including Ryan's father, was contiguous astatine the gathering and they were understandably distraught arsenic they watched the bodycam video," the family's attorneys said. "After the gathering with the constabulary department, Ryan Hinton's begetter near successful his ain conveyance and that was the past we heard from him until learning astir the tragic incidental involving a instrumentality enforcement serviceman who was moving a postulation item adjacent the University of Cincinnati."

The attorneys offered their "heartfelt condolences to the household and colleagues of the serviceman who was killed yesterday."

Alleged Ohio Sheriff's lawman  killer, Rodney Hinton, Jr. appears successful  court

Hamilton County Municipal Judge Tyrone Yates ordered Rodney Hinton Jr. to beryllium held without enslaved portion helium awaits proceedings successful the May 2 sidesplitting of a Hamilton County sheriff's deputy, Tuesday, May 6, 2025 (Phil Didion/The Enquirer/Imagn)

"This is an unimaginable calamity for this community. Ryan Hinton's household is heartbroken by this tragic crook of events and we are each devastated for the household of the serviceman who was killed," the attorneys said.

Rodney Hinton Sr., Ryan Hinton's grandfather, said during a Monday day property league that helium is "praying hard for the serviceman that killed" his grandson and recalled what helium saw successful the constabulary bodycam footage of his grandson's shooting death.

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Larry Henderson

Rodney Hinton Jr. is accused of sidesplitting Hamilton County sheriff's lawman Larry Henderson. (Hamilton County Sheriff's Office)

"I seen successful the video…two frightened people: I seen the serviceman scared, and I seen my grandson scared. So, it's an unfortunate incidental that happened," Hinton Sr. said. "I didn't spot the constabulary determination trying to kill, kill, kill. No. All I seen is 2 radical who made a mistake."

Henderson was a 33-year serviceman with the HCSO and served successful aggregate specialized units since 1991, including the dive team, HCPA SWAT, FBI Task Force Officer and the HCSO Bomb Unit.

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"In Deputy Henderson’s aboriginal tenure arsenic a Sheriff’s Deputy, I recognized his endowment for teaching and presentation," Hamilton County Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey said successful a Sunday statement. "Larry began his travel arsenic a Sheriff’s Office trainer aboriginal successful his career. He developed an expertise and became an fantabulous trainer. Subsequently, helium trained divisions of the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office that included hundreds of lawman sheriffs. His quality to subordinate to and interaction officers’ lives was extraordinary. We volition proceed to grant Larry’s beingness of service."

Fox News' Patrick McGovern contributed to this report.

Audrey Conklin is simply a integer newsman for Fox News Digital and FOX Business. Email tips to [email protected] oregon connected Twitter astatine @audpants.

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