Nation Ohio man served 21 years for robbery that may not have happened. Now, he’s getting $1.3 million February 8, 2023Monroe Trombly, The Columbus DispatchComments Off on Ohio man served 21 years for robbery that may not have happened. Now, he’s getting $1.3 million In September 2021, a prosecutor dropped charges against Ralph Blaine Smith rather than have a new trial when evidence suggested no crime occurred.