Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Accused Sniper Indicted On Drug Charge

{Charleston, West Virginia}...Thirty-seven year old Shawn Lester has been indicted after being accused of distributing Oxycodone and cocaine from at least 2005 through March 2011 near Sissonville, West Virginia. Lester has also been charged in the 2003 sniper-style killings of Jeannie Patton, Okey Meadows Jr. and Gary Carrier Jr. That trial is scheduled for the end of July. Lester has pleaded guilty to a federal gun possession charge and will be sentenced in September.