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YSU Shooting Suspect Convicted

A man has been sentenced to 92 years in prison for last year's shooting at a Youngstown State University fraternity house that left one man dead and 11 others wounded.23-year-old Columbus Jones Junior was sentenced Thursday after a jury convicted him of murder and other charges. Prosecutors say Jones left a frat party after an argument then came back with a gun and started shooting. Jamail Johnson was killed while trying to usher a group of  partygoers away from the gunfire and out of harm's way. Several other suspects are awaiting trial. 

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.