The suspect of the March 17 shooting at Muskingum University, Franklin Grayson, was arraigned Wednesday in the Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas on 14 felony counts.
Franklin Grayson appears in the Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas on March 29. The 26-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida entered a general plea of not guilty against all counts for the March 17 shooting at Muskingum University in which he shot a baseball player from Olivet College.
Grayson entered a general plea of not guilty against all counts contained in his indictment and requested to address bond at a later date.
The court accepted the defendant’s plea of not guilty and the $1 million dollar bond will remain.
The Grand Jury charged Grayson with 14 felony counts:
Ct. 1). Attempted murder with a firearm and school safety zone specification
Ct. 2-5). Felonious assault with firearm and school safety zone specifications
Ct. 6-7). Improperly discharging a firearm at, in or into a school safety zone with firearm and school safety zone specifications
Ct. 8). Inducing panic with a firearm specification
Ct. 9). Carrying a concealed weapon
Ct. 10). Illegal conveyance or possession of a deadly weapon in a school safety zone
Ct. 11-14). Tampering with evidence, with count 12 carrying a firearm specification
There is currently no trial date scheduled, and Grayson will remain at the Muskingum County Jail.
Read previous news releases about the March 17 campus shooting.
