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Week-long manhunt comes to an end with capture of two fugitives in Ritchie county
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Victor Lee Thompson and Kierston Holbrooks-Mick were captured on June 6 after an extensive week long manhunt, which involved numerous law enforcement agencies. On the night of June 5, two individuals that matched the description of Mr. Thompson and Ms. Holbrooks-Mick were located in a cabin... Read more
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Update: Murder suspect Victor Lee Thompson remains held without bond
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Bond was denied Thursday for a Parkersburg man arrested after a week-long search that followed the shooting death of an Akron, Ohio man. Details of the argument that led to the death of 36-year old Darren Jimmie Salaam were revealed in Wood County Circuit Court. Prosecutor... Read more
i bet you one thing for certain hevaint did nothing to anybody unless he had to or they deserved it ..yeah who is ur bro? at the hut
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Obituary: Mary Elizabeth Washington
Mary Elizabeth Washington, 92, of Belpre, passed away June 1st, 2021, at Villa Pallazza Heath Care Facility in Atlanta, GA. Mary was born on July 9th, 1928, in Parkersburg, WV, to Robert Fleming Hatcher Sr and Edith Viola Brast. She was the third of seven children. Mary graduated from Sumner... Read more
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Obituary: James E. Prunty, Jr.
James E. Prunty, Jr., 74, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away peacefully after a sudden illness June 8, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born July 26, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of the late James E., Sr. & Juanita F. Payton Prunty. James was a US Marine Corps... Read more