Man gets 20 years for killing friend while on probation

Malik Whatley said he didn't realize there was a bullet in the chamber when he pulled the trigger of a .380 handgun and fatally shot a 17-year-old friend in an East Side basement eight months ago. "I was on the ground with him, telling him I love him and I'm sorry," Whatley, 19, told a Franklin County judge Monday during his sentencing hearing. Common Pleas Judge Pat Sheeran said he was sure Whatley didn't mean to kill Jordan T. Moore. "But you did intend to use the gun," the judge said. "You di