Suspect In Westerville Homicide In Dayton Police Custody

A suspect in a Westerville homicide has turned himself in to police in Dayton. 

Westerville police say44-year-old Ranae Baxter was killed at a home on Kanpur Place on Friday. Police say 42-year-old Tyrone Lauderdale is being held in Dayton on a murder charge.  Court records also show Lauderdale called his daughter and said he stabbed and killed his girlfriend. An investigation by local and state authorities is underway. 

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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.