StoriesJune 1, 2017

Staff report

A Washington State University football player will appear in Whitman County District Court next week to answer misdemeanor vandalism charges stemming from a March 4 incident on campus.

A cell phone video allegedly depicting him urinating in an elevator and damaging a paper towel dispenser were shown to police after another individual saw it on Snapchat, a social media site.

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Freshman defensive back D’Jimon Jones, then 18, is accused of urinating in a Northside Residence Hall elevator and damaging a paper towel dispenser in the same building.

Jones has not been arrested. Charges were released by the Whitman County prosecutor’s office Wednesday setting a June 8 arraignment.

Police had been in contact with Jones the early hours of March 4 due to his level of intoxication, the release said.

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