SHOOTING INVESTIGATION Two Men Hurt In Home Invasion Style Robbery
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Also Contributing: Bob Aaron
Reported: Nov. 15, 2012 10:41 AM EST
Updated: Nov. 15, 2012 12:33 PM EST
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Minden, Fayette County
, West Virginia
A Detroit, Michigan man was shot and another man hurt in a robbery in Fayette County early Thursday.
Three men forced their way inside a home in Minden and took money and cell phones, deputies said.
Jorail Giddings, 21, of Detroit, was shot and wounded in the incident. He is listed in stable condition in a Charleston hospital.
Meanwhile, Christopher Jackson, 23, also of Detroit, was pistol whipped. He was treated and released at a local hospital.
This is the second home invasion at the same home, according to a release from the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. Deputies believe it was the same robbers and call the holdups drug-related.
Keep checking wchstv.com for updates.
One man remains in the hospital after a shooting in Fayette County early Thursday.
Fayette County deputies responded to a shooting at a residence in Minden about 1 a.m., dispatchers said.
Deputies found a 20-year-old man shot at the scene; he was flown to a Charleston area hospital, where he was in stable condition. A second victim suffered blows to the head and was treated and released.
Additional details have not been released. Keep checking wchstv.com for updates.
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Bethany Simmons
