Son of former crime control boss jailed

RALEIGH, N.C.

Bryan Beatty Junior was charged with having guns in his possession back in February - after a 2012 arrest for an armed standoff with police.  

Monday, he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to between 14 and 26 months in prison - and ordered to have a mental evaluation.

Beatty Senior, who's now on the state utilities commission, says his son has a mental illness.



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