Michael Oliphant, 23, was sentenced to 36 years to life in prison for the death of Kirk Perine and for firing shots at employees of a doctor’s office as they were leaving work on Feb. 15, 2023. Perine was found dead in his car from a gunshot wound. An Allen County jury found him guilty of felonious assault and murder charges.
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — An Allen County jury has found a man guilty on all four counts he was facing.
An Allen County jury will decide the fate of a Lima man facing charges in connection with a 2023 murder.
An April trial date has been set for a Lima man for a 2023 murder case. Allen County Common Pleas Court judge Terri Kohlrieser set the jury trial for 23-year-old Michael Oliphant to begin on April 7, 2025. Oliphant is facing murder and felonious assault charges for the death of 59-year-old Kirk Perine.
