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Gunman in fatal shooting outside Harrison Twp. Gentlemen’s Club sentenced

HARRISON TWP. — UPDATE @ 3:20 p.m. (Feb. 9):

After sentencing was delayed a week, Demetrius Williams was sentenced Friday to 29 years to life in prison, according to court officials.

INITIAL REPORT:

The man who shot and killed a man and wounded another outside the Plush Gentlemen’s Club on Wagner Ford Road has been convicted of murder and felonious assault, according to court records.

Demetrius Williams, 40, of Cincinnati, went on trial last week and the verdict was entered Monday, records show.

Williams killed Pierre Jackson, 20, and injured another victim that was running from the shooting scene in September, prosecutors said.

A security guard from the club tackled Williams and held him down until deputies arrived on scene, the prosecutor’s office said.

Williams is scheduled for sentencing Feb. 2 at 2 p.m.

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