Trial Scheduled For Man Charged In Death Of Local Salesman

Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff's Office

A Warren County judge has scheduled trial to begin at the start of the year for an Arizona man charged in the 23-year-old slaying of a competing furniture salesman from Dublin. Sam Perone  pleaded not guilty after being extradited from Phoenix to face charges in the death of 41-year-old Richard Woods at Perone's furniture store in Lebanon. Prosecutors say new forensic techniques and witnesses statements helped break the case.

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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.