Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Jury Selection Begins in Mingo County Murder Trial



Jury selection is underway in a Mingo County murder trial.

James Hinkle, 20, is charged with the stabbing death of Chris Wolford.

The murder happened at Wolford's home on Spring Fork Road in Wharncliff in August 2013.

West Virginia State Police say Hinkle pulled out a knife and stabbed Wolford in the stomach.

Wolford was taken to Logan Regional Medical Center where he died.

Hinkle’s trial is taking place in Mingo County Circuit Court.