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Life Sentence for Shooting Near School | Columbus News
A 24-year-old man, Nicko Matthews-Cooper, just received a life sentence for a deadly shooting that erupted during what appeared to be a drug deal near a school last December. After the transaction, he allegedly tried to rob the victim, Kaelan Amerson, firing multiple shots into his car — leaving Amerson dead and two others injured. Though convicted of murder and assault, he was cleared of aggravated robbery and murder charges. With parole possible after 27 years, this case underscores how fast violence can spiral from illegal activity — and the irreversible cost it exacts. Listen in…
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