Driver who hit, killed college student in wrong-way crash to be sentenced

CLEVELAND– The man who killed a 20-year-old Cleveland woman in a wrong-way crash will be sentenced Thursday afternoon.
Mark Rafter, 50, was convicted in the death of Kayla Coates, a student at Baldwin Wallace University, on Wednesday. He was indicted on charges of aggravated murder, murder and felonious assault.
Police said Rafter was driving the wrong way on Interstate 480 on the morning on Feb. 14, 2016 when he hit Coates’ Ford Fiesta.
Coates, who was on her way to work, was pronou