Reed goes on trial Monday for slaying of Army private


YOUNGSTOWN — Jury selection is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. Monday before Judge R. Scott Krichbaum of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court for the trial of Donnie R. Reed, 49, who is accused of killing 22-year-old Army Pvt. Randy Davis on April 4 in Reed’s Burkey Road home.

Reed is charged with murder. If convicted, he could face 15 years to life in prison, plus additional time for committing the crime with a firearm.

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