‘I’m glad we got justice’: Family of man beaten to death in Short North 2 years ago speaks in courtCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Gregory Coleman Jr.’s mother and father spoke up in court Friday nearly two years after their son was beaten to death outside a bar in the Short North.were both charged with murder and sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 15 years.
Geraldine Coleman, Gregory’s mother, said during the sentencing that Foster has caused her family a lot of pain.She said her heart is broken not only for herself but for Gregory’s 10-year-old daughter who has to live without a father.