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Ohio Soldier Killed In Afghanistan

The Defense Department says a U.S. Army soldier from Ohio has died in Afghanistan after being wounded when a rocket propelled grenade struck his vehicle. The Pentagon says 25-year-old Staff Sergeant Sonny Zimmerman of Waynesfield died July 16th in Mushaka.

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.
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