Monday, April 29, 2013
The murder trial against Glenn Wong to be continued until the defendant receives an evaluation into "his mental condition at the time of the alleged offense," according to court records
Glenn Wong will receive a psychological evaluation to determine his mental condition, according to Summit County Court of Common Pleas. Wong, who faces murder charges in the stabbing death of his wife Tami Wong, appeared in court last week. His attorney, Brian M. Pierce, requested the insanity evaluation be conducted before the court proceedings continue. Wong is expected back in court near the end of May. He remains in Summit County Jail. Wong was indicted in March by the grand jury on two counts of aggravated murder, one count of murder, one count of kidnapping, one count of felonious assault and one count of domestic violence, according to court records. According to the police report, officers were called to 3180 Abrams Drive at 7:06 a…
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
You can donate to the fund to support the Wong children by going to any First Merit Bank and contribute to the "Wong Family Benefit Fund"
A fund has been set up at First Merit Bank to benefit the children of the late Tami Wong. Anyone can donate to the fund to support the Wong children by going to any First Merit Bank and contribute to the "Wong Family Benefit Fund." The money will be used to support the children's immediate needs, according to the Twinsburg Bulletin. Tami Wong was stabbed to death Feb. 24. Her husband, Glenn Wong, has been charged with murder. The couple's two children, a 10-year-old daughter and an 8-year-old son, are living with relatives since their lives were upended nearly two months ago. Glenn Wong's case will continue on April 26, when he is scheduled to be arraigned in Summit County Court of Common Pleas.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Wong, who has pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of his wife, will return to court on April 26.
Glenn Wong has pleaded not guilty in Summit County court to murder and other charges in the February death of his wife, Tami Wong. Wong appeared in court recently, and his attorney sought a continuance in the case. The pre-trial hearing has been continued until April 26. Wong was indicted in March by the grand jury on two counts of aggravated murder, one count of murder, one count of kidnapping, one count of felonious assault and one count of domestic violence, according to court records. According to the police report, officers were called to 3180 Abrams Drive at 7:06 a.m. Feb. 24 to deal with a domestic violence in progress. The police found Tami Wong in a first-floor bedroom with multiple stab wounds. She was taken to Cleveland Clinic …
Thursday, April 4, 2013
In case you missed it, here's a quick recap of the stories readers most clicked on during the month of March 2013.
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
Glenn Wong was indicted for the murder of Tami Wong by a Summit County Grand Jury.
Glenn Wong has been indicted on charges of murder by a Summit County Grand Jury. Wong was indicted this week by the grand jury on two counts of aggravated murder, one count of murder, one count of kidnapping, one count of felonious assault and one count of domestic violence, according to court records. Wong is scheduled to be arraigned on Friday. According to the police report, officers were called to 3180 Abrams Drive at 7:06 a.m. Feb. 24 to deal with a domestic violence in progress. The police found Tami Wong in a first-floor bedroom with multiple stab wounds. She was taken to Cleveland Clinic in Twinsburg, where she died. Glenn Wong was taken to the Cleveland Clinic for treatment of minor injuries, and then jailed in Summit County Jail…
Friday, March 22, 2013
About 35 women came to Twinsburg Karate Institute to learn self defense techniques and donate money to help the two children of the late Tami Wong.
A number of genererous women donated more than $600 to help the children of the late Tami Wong during a self-defense fundraiser at the Twinsburg Karate Institute on Wednesday. Sensei Reggie Brown, the owner of the institute, said that about 35 women attended and donated about $635. Thank you to all of those who attended the Women's Self- Defense Class," Brown said on Facebook. "I would like to thank all of you for you generosity!" Tami Wong died in a domestic incident in February. Her husband, Glenn Wong, has been charged with aggravated murder. His case is pending before a Summit County grand jury. The couple had two children, a 10-year-old daughter and an 8-year-old son. Brown said all the money collected will be donated to the family …
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Twinsburg Karate Institute on Darrow Road will hold a fundraiser for the children of Tami Wong at its women's self-defense class on March 20.
A local karate studio will hold a fundraiser March 20 to raise money for the childen of Tami Wong. Wong died in a domestic incident in February. Her husband, Glenn Wong, has been charged with aggravated murder. The couple had two children, a 10-year-old daughter and an 8-year-old son. Twinsburg Karate Institute, located at 9224 Darrow Road, is holding a fundraiser for the children during its women self-defense class on March 20 from 7:15 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. If you plan to attend the class and donate, please RSVP to the karate studio by calling 330-963-3069. All the money collected will be donated to the family fund, said Sensei Reggie Brown, the owner of the institute. "We hope people will find it in their hearts for these poor kids," …
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Catch up on the headlines from this week
It was another busy week that has come and gone with some major new developments in the news world of Twinsburg. Twinsburg Patch brings you the news recap for this week: WONG CASE: SCHOOL LEVY CANCELED: OTHER TOP STORIES:
Friday, March 8, 2013
The Twinsburg Schools with help from the Twinsburg Ministerial Association will put on an event March 13 on how parents can help their children deal with loss and grief.
Twinsburg Schools will host an event Wednesday night to help residents deal with the difficult events of the last couple of weeks. The event is schedule to begin at 6 p.m. March 13 at the Dodge Intermediate School auditorium. Dinner from Chick-Fil-A will be provided at 5 p.m. Interested in attending? RSVP To Dr. Marilyn Murray with the Twinsburg Schools at mmurray@twinsurg.k12.oh.us or 330-486-2204. With the tragic death of Tami Wong -- who had two young children in the schools -- and the deaths of two Twinsburg parents, the community is very shaken up, said Superintendent Kathryn Powers. "We have a community dealing with a lot of sorrow and a lot of loss," she said. The event is intended to help parents learn how they can talk to their …
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Twinsburg Superintendent Kathryn Powers says that the children of Glenn and Tami Wong are surrounded by the love of family members and support from their community.
The two children of Glenn and Tami Wong are "doing the best they can" considering the death of their mother and arrest of their father on Feb. 24. Twinsburg Schools Superintendent Kathryn Powers said that many family members have inquired about the children, a 10-year-old girl who is a fourth grader at Dodge Intermediary School and a 8-year-old boy who is in second grade at Bissell Elementary School. Powers said that the children, who are living with an aunt, are coping. "The children are doing the best they can under the circumstances and are surrounded by the love of their family members," she said. "We will continue to support the children while their family makes decisions about their future." Both children were home during the Feb 24 …
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5:04 pm on Wednesday, April 3, 2013
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