THIRD SUSPECT ARREST Third Suspect Sought In Connection With Raleigh Murder Arrested
Reported by: Bob Aaron
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Oct. 5, 2012 8:35 AM EDT
Updated: Oct. 5, 2012 6:28 PM EDT
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
State Police have arrested the third suspect wanted in connection with a Raleigh County murder.
Dewane Lane was taken into custody Friday afternoon in Princeton.
Lane was being sought in connection with the shooting of Shawn Rucker outside his home in Beckley. Two other suspects in that shooting, Alfred Pittman and Cornealius "Ty" Taylor, were previously arrested.
Authorities have arrested a second suspect wanted in connection with a Raleigh County murder.
Cornealius "Ty" Taylor, 22, turned himself into police on Friday in connection with the shooting of Shawn Rucker outside his home in Beckley. On Thursday night, Alfred Pittman was found at Charleston Area Medical Center’s Women’s and Children's Hospital.
Pittman was arrested and then arraigned on murder charges in Kanawha County. The third suspect, Dewane Lane, 22, is still being sought.
Police believe the men targeted Rucker, and this wasn't a random act.
Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for further updates.
A man wanted in connection to a murder in Raleigh County was arrested late Thursday night.
Alfred Pittman was arrested and then arraigned on murder charges in Kanawha County.
He is accused, along with two other men, of shooting Shawn Rucker outside a home in Beckley.
Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for further updates.
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