Friday, June 13, 2014

Man Shot in Mingo County


A man accused of shooting his neighbor is facing a charge of attempted murder.

West Virginia State Police say that 70 year old Curtis Marcum was arguing with his neighbor when he shot him in the back.

It happened a little after 7 p.m. Thursday evening in the Delbarton area of Mingo County.

Troopers say the injury appears to be serious. The 67-year-old's name is not being released at this time.


The victim was taken to a hospital in Pike County Kentucky.