Defense asks to move murder trial for Blendon Twp. police officer Connor Grubb from Franklin Co.

Lawyers for the Blendon Township police officer who shot and killed a pregnant woman in a parking lot in August of 2023 are asking a judge to move his November trial out of Franklin County.

Connor Grubb’s attorneys filed a motion Wednesday for a change of venue to a different, unspecified court.

Grubb is charged with murder, felonious assault and involuntary manslaughter in Franklin County Common Pleas Court. He was indicted after he shot and killed 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young outside of a Kroger grocery store. The charges are doubled because Young was pregnant when she was killed…

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