Article: Female murder suspects pretty rare: Most cases involve domestic disputes.

Byline: Josh Jarman

Jun. 26--Long before townspeople began calling them Thelma and Louise, Megan Arensberg and Ashley Baker already had joined a small group of women accused of murder in Ohio.

Prosecutors say Arensberg, 22, and Baker, 18, entered the Newark home of Reymond Dickerson on May 7 to steal drugs or money. Police say that during the scuffle that ensued, Arensberg shot Dickerson in the face with a handgun supplied by Baker.

Both women face aggravated murder and murder charges, as well as separate counts of aggravated robbery and aggravated burglary. Baker pleaded not guilty to the murder charges yesterday.

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