A teenager convicted in a drive-by shooting will do some reading in jail whether he likes it or not.

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As part of his punishment, Ronald Eugene Wilson II was ordered to write a book report on "The Ox Bow Incident," which is about people who take the law into their own hands and end up hurting the wrong people.Wilson, 18, pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of reckless endangerment. Circuit Judge Daniel Moylan sentenced him to five years in prison but suspended part of the sentence, so Wilson will end up spending about 18 months in the county jail.

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