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Suspect In OSU Campus Rape Gets Seventeen Year Prison Sentence

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published March 8, 2017 at 5:38 AM EST
Orlando, Florida Police

A Columbus man convicted of beating and raping an Ohio State University student in her off-campus home in 2012 will serve 17 years in prison. 33-year-old Travis Niemi was charged last year after he was arrested in Florida for burglary and his DNA was matched to evidence collected in Columbus.
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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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