On May 2, 2024, 63-year-old Roderick L. Fudge was found deceased in his Springfield, Ohio, apartment with two gunshot wounds to the chest. Responding to a call about an unresponsive individual, authorities discovered Fudge lying on his kitchen floor with blood on his clothing and the surrounding area.
At the scene, 67-year-old James Earl Tompkins approached officers, stating he had been with Fudge earlier and possessed a concealed carry permit along with a pistol. Noticing blood on Tomp
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