TRIPLE HOMICIDE Triple Murder In Chapmanville; Suspect Dies
Reported by: Kallie Cart
Videographer: Aakash Vaghela, Jeremy Bias
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Reported: Feb. 19, 2012 12:57 PM EST
Updated: Feb. 20, 2012 11:28 AM EST
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Chapmanville
, Logan County
, West Virginia
Logan County Sheriff's deputies have confirmed to Eyewitness News that a suspect in the triple murder in Chapmanville has died. Chief Deputy Sonya Porter says 34 year old Trevor Tomblin of the Chapmanville area was in a car accident on Big Creek Sunday morning.
Prescription pills, cash and a gun were found inside the truck, according to police and police later discovered that the truck belonged to one of the victim's.
Tomblin was considered a suspect in the murder. He was taken to CAMC in Charleston following the accident but later died.
Stay with Eyewitness News as we continue to update this developing story.
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Family members of the victims in a triple murder in Chapmanville have confirmed their identities to Eyewitness News.
They say husband and wife, Eddie and Michelle Bell, along with Paul Jarrel were found shot to death at a home on Huckleberry Road near Chapmanville Sunday morning.
Authorities say they have people of interest in the murders and it may have been drug related.
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Police in Logan County are on the scene of a triple homicide near Chapmanville.
It happened Sunday morning on Huckleberry Road.
Investigators say they found the bodies of two men and a woman. They were believed to have been shot to death.
Police say they do have a person of interest, but so far no arrests have been made.
We have a crew on the scene. Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for the latest on this developing story.
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