Circleville Man Sentenced For Drug-related Slaying

A Circleville man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to a drug-related robbery and slaying.

33-year-old Bryan Cox agreed to a plea bargan instead of facing a retrial for killing 43-year-old Rodney Metcalfe in October 2011. 47-year-old Donald Shepard is serving a 16-year prison sentence in connection with the case.