Friday, July 22, 2011

Ohio Man Charged With Mason County Murder

  • {West Virginia}...West Virginia State Police in Mason County arrested 25 year old Steven Adkins of Gallipolis Thursday night and charged him with first degree murder in the death of 43 year old Rene Gonzalez. Gonzalez was found on his front porch around 3:00 A.M. July 11th after bieng shot multiple times. State police say Gonzalez was a known drug dealer in the area, but the connection between Gonzalez and Adkins is not known at this time. Authorities say Adkins may not have acted alone, and more arrests could come next week.