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Lock Haven man sent to prison for deadly shooting

Brian St. John was sentenced to prison after admitting to the deadly shooting of his friend in 2021.

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. — A  Clinton County man has been sentenced for his role in a friend's death.

Investigators say Brian St. John shot and killed Jakob Haines at a home in Lock Haven in 2021.

St. John claimed he was messing around with a gun when the gun went off. He pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and aggravated assault charges last month.

St. John was sentenced to 5 to 25 years in prison.

Credit: Image provided by Clinton County district attorney
Brian St. John

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