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Former NAU student behind bars to await sentencing in deadly campus shooting

Steven Jones' sentencing hearing is scheduled for Feb. 11. He has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in 20-year-old Colin Brough's death.

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A former Northern Arizona University student is in jail awaiting his upcoming sentencing in a 2015 shooting in which another student was killed and three others wounded.

Charges against Steven Jones originally included first-degree murder.

Credit: AP

This undated booking photo released by the Coconino County Sheriff's Office shows former Northern Arizona University student Steven Jones, who pleaded guilty on Jan. 9, 2020, to manslaughter in a 2015 fatal shooting on the NAU campus in Flagstaff, Ariz., in which a student was killed and other students were wounded. Jones was booked into jail Friday night, Jan. 17, 2020, in advance of his upcoming sentencing. (Coconino County Sheriff's Office via AP)

He ended up pleading guilty Jan. 9 to manslaughter in 20-year-old Colin Brough's death and to three counts of aggravated assault.

PREVIOUSLY: Ex-Northern Arizona University student shooting pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2015 shooting

A sheriff's official said Jones reported to the Coconino County jail Friday night.

The 23-year-old Jones' sentencing hearing is scheduled Feb. 11.

Superior Court Judge Dan Slayton gave him a week before ordering him to report to jail after he pleaded guilty.