© 2025 WCBE 90.5 FM

WCBE is a broadcast service of Columbus City Schools.
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Due to work being performed on the Newark transmission tower, WCBE's Newark signal at 106.3FM may experience intermittent outages over the next few days. We apologize for any inconvenience. In the meantime, we recommend listening via our website or the WCBE App, available on iOS and Android devices.

YSU Shootings Suspect Enters Plea

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published November 14, 2012 at 12:20 PM EST

One of three suspects charged in a shooting at a Youngstown StateUniversity frat housethat killed one person and wounded 11 has pleaded guilty in a deal with prosecutors. 21-year-old Mark Jones allegedly gave his brother a gun that was fired into the house in February 2011. His brother, Columbus Jones Junior, was convicted earlier this year and sentenced to 92 years to life in prison. A third defendant is scheduled to go on trial this month.
WCBE News
Jim Letizia
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.
See stories by Jim Letizia