State Rejects Early Release Request By Local TV Preacher

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

The Ohio Parole Board has rejected a request for early release from prison made by a former Grove City televangelist.  William Wasmus has served his 15-year minimum sentence.  He was sentenced to 220 years for videotaping and sexually abusing children for over five years. Franklin County prosecutors opposed early release.

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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.