Murder Suspect Arrested On Bus On Turnpike

(Orrville) - Two people have been arrested in the murder of an 81-year-old Orville man, who had been missing since last Saturday.

Tuesday evening, members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested 54-year-old Ricky Ball. Ball was arrested on a passenger bus along the Ohio Turnpike, headed from Sandusky to Toledo. Ball was arrested without incident, and turned over to the Orrville Police Department.

On Monday, Orrville Police had arrested Stefanie Marks, who lived with Ball. It was inside Ball and Marks' home where the body of 81-year-old Edwin Eberle had been found.

The Daily Record of Wooster reported that Eberle had been reported missing Sunday by a family member. Eberle's bicycle was found near where Ball and Marks live.

(Photos of Ball and Marks courtesy Orrville Police)

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