Nellum's Shooters Sentenced

August 01, 2011 | USC Ripsit Blog

Nellum's Shooters Sentenced

By Jordan Moore on August 15, 2011 11:57 AM | No Comments

Two men were sentenced to 15 years each in prison for shooting USC sprinter Bryshon Nellum in the legs in 2009.

Click here for the complete story from the Daily Trojan.

Nellum has since battled his way back onto the track as a contributing runner, but at the time of the incident, he was regarded as one of the top young sprinters in the world.

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