Plain Man Gets Probation in Downtown Death From ’22
January 12, 2024 8:58AM EST
Larez Alexander (Stark County jail)
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) A 28-year-old Plain Township man will be on monitored probation for three years.
This, after entering a guilty plea in the death of a 36-year-old Canton man back in 2022.
Larez Alexander pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of aggravated assault.
He had been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Canton police believe he and victim Kennon Lathen fought in a parking lot at DeWalt Avenue and 2nd Street NW one night in August of 2022.
Lathen died of blunt force trauma to the head and chest.