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Columbus Man Convicted For 1996 Rape

Sentencing is scheduled August 18 for a man convicted this week of raping a Columbus woman in 1996.  55-year-old Anthony Smith will be sentenced on rape, kidnapping and aggravated burglary charges. Smith was convicted last year for raping a Cleveland woman in 1995, and in 2010 for raping a woman in Michigan.

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.