(1-22-25) Findlay Police Officers were dispatched to 404 Lester Ave. for a report of a deceased female outside of the residence. Officers arrived and located Kathleen Spiegel (76) of Findlay, deceased on the front porch in the extreme cold weather.
Upon search of the residence, officers located Gary Spiegel (50) in the residence with multiple stab wounds to the head and face. Gary was transported to Blanchard Valley Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is in stable condition.
A suspect was developed and determined to be David Spiegel (45) of Findlay. David was located at 405 Lester Ave. and arrested for domestic violence. The investigation is ongoing.
David has been incarcerated at the Hancock County Justice Center for domestic violence.
In early December..Gary B. Spiegel, 50, of 404 Lester Ave., was charged with fifth-degree felony counts of permitting drug abuse and aggravated possession of drugs.
No indication was given if the three individuals are related.
An autopsy has been ordered on Kathleen, and additional charges could be considered pending the outcome of the investigation. At this time foul play is not suspected in Kathleen’s death.
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