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Wife of ex-Marion councilman acquitted in child sex abuse case
By Carmen Reyes
Knox County commissioners demand Drenda Keesee step down following son's conviction
Carmen Reyes
Carmen Reyes
Bureau Chief · Columbus, OH
Carmen Reyes has over 15 years of experience covering local and state government for outlets like the Columbus Dispatch and NPR's Ohio affiliate. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Ohio State University and has been recognized with several awards for her investigative reporting on public policy issues affecting the community.
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Days after Gary Tom Keesee Jr. was found guilty of sexually abusing three girls over the course of a decade, Knox County commissioners are calling on his mother
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