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Pike County Deputy Fired After Being Charged In Fatal Shooting

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published December 8, 2015 at 6:34 AM EST
Pike County Sheriff's Office

The Pike County Sheriff has fired a deputy charged with the fatal shooting of a neighbor in his home last week. Joel Jenkins told dispatchers his gun had misfired and his neighbor, 40-year-old Jason Brady, had been shot at Jenkins home in Waverly. Jenkins has pleaded not guilty and a judge set bond at 100 thousand dollars.
 
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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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