'One of us is going to die tonight': Columbus man gets 30 years in prison for attempted murder after shooting at ex-wife

'One of us is going to die tonight': Columbus man gets 30 years in prison for attempted murder after shooting at ex-wife

COLUMBUS, Ind. -- A Columbus man will serve 30 years behind bars for attempting to murder his ex-wife. Brent Clayburn was sentenced to a total of 35 years on Thursday, with 30 of those years to be executed in the Indiana Department of Correction and five years suspended to probation. Clayburn's sentencing follows a jury [...]

Silver Fox Drive Siege: Columbus Man Gets 35 Years After Late-Night Standoff

A Bartholomew County judge has sentenced 60-year-old Brent J. Clayburn to 35 years in prison for attempted murder, closing the book on a case that started with a late-night shooting on Silver Fox Drive in Columbus in September 2024. The term will run at the same time as a 12-year sentence for criminal confinement, and court officials said five years of the 35-year term were suspended to probation. WBIW reported that a Bartholomew County jury fou…