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Police ID Victims Of Local Double Shooting

Columbus police have identified the victims of a double shooting late Wednesday night on the north side. 

Police say 53-year-old Willie McKnight was killed and 51-year-old Paul Rispress was wounded at a home in the 13 hundred block of East 26th Avenue. Police say the victims were attending a house party with more than 100 people. Police say the two exchanged gunfire with each other following a confrontation.  

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.