Ohio woman indicted in 1996 Benton Township slaying

<p>An Ohio woman has been indicted in connection with the 1996 shooting death of a 16-year-old girl in Berrien County.</p><p>Carolyn Ross, 45, was arrested Friday by the FBI in Ohio and was being held in the Franklin County Jail in Columbus, a spokesman for the FBI's Cincinnati office said.</p><p>A bond hearing scheduled for Monday in the U.S. District Court in Columbus will determine when Ross will be removed to Michigan.</p><p>Police say Ross hired two men to kill 16-year-old Chrissy Satterfield, who was shot Aug. 5, 1996, at her grandmother's house in Benton Township.</p><p>Ross' husband was having an affair with the teenager, township police said in a news release.</p><p>A federal jury on Jan. 12 convicted Joshshan Childs, 32, of murder for hire and conspiracy to commit murder for hire. He faces sentencing April 20 before U.S. District Judge Robert Holmes Bell in Grand Rapids.</p><p>Jeremiah Japeth Sims, 32, faces trial Feb. 5 on the same charges.</p><p>The men traveled from Atlanta to southwest Michigan to kill the teenager in return for payment by an unnamed coconspirator, according to a grand jury indictment issued in June 2005.</p>