Brother arrested for the death of 71-year-old man in Hardin County
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The Hardin County Sheriff's Office say a Wyandot County man has been arrested for allegedly killing his brother. 68-year-old Dana Lee Breidenback has been arrested and is currently in the Multi-County Correctional Center in Marion facing charges of involuntary manslaughter and using weapons while intoxicated. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office says that they were dispatched to a home around Forest, Ohio this past Thursday for a 9-1-1 call reporting a death at a residence. Once there, they found 71-year-old Wayne Breidenback deceased. The circumstances were considered suspicious, which opened up an investigation. The death was then reported to be a homicide, in which detectives were able to locate Dana Lee and place him under arrest.
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