Wheeling Man Convicted of Firearms Charge Jordan Laudermilt - WTRF 7 News Sports Weather - Wheeling Steubenville

Authorities say a Wheeling man who threatened to kill his girlfriend and others with a semi-automatic rifle was convicted following a two-day trial.

Jordan Laudermilt was found guilty of being a ''felon in possession of a firearm'' resulting from what authorities said was a domestic dispute on Justice Lane in Ohio County.

Ohio County Deputies were praised for diffusing a volatile situation that authorities said could have turned deadly.

Laudermilt faces up to 10 years in prison.