Ayub Issack Sentenced to at least 21 years in prison following guilty plea in 2022 shooting death.

Posted on 6/14/2023

Defendant: Ayub Issack

On June 13, Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Mark Serrott sentenced Ayub Issack, 21, of Franklin County, to 21 to 26½ years in prison after Issack pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter with a three-year gun specification, having a weapon under disability, robbery and carrying a concealed weapon.

As to the involuntary manslaughter charge, On June 30, 2022, Issack got into an altercation with William Hinson in a parking lot along Hudson Street. Hinson was driving away in a vehicle when Issack drew a weapon and fired at the vehicle. Hinson died from the gunshot wounds.

A separate robbery case involving Issack happened on October 1, 2021. Issack attempted to rob Demetrius Moore of personal property. Issack inferred he was in possession of a handgun.

Investigators, with a warrant, relying on surveillance video and witness interviews, arrested Issack on July 5, 2022
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Issack pled guilty and received a sentence to the following counts:

  • • 11 to 16½ years for involuntary manslaughter
  • • 1 year for carrying a concealed weapon
  • • 3 years for the firearm specification
  • • 3 years for having a weapon under disability
  • • 3 years for robbery
Jack Wong and Thomas Stoltman, assistant prosecuting attorneys for the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office, prosecuted the case against Issack.