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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. 

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.