SHOOTING INVESTIGATION UPDATE Police Release Names Of Victims, Suspect In Point Pleasant Shooting
Reported by: Mamie Buoy
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Reported: Jan. 1, 2013 8:43 PM EST
Updated: Jan. 2, 2013 12:57 PM EST
EYEWITNESS ONLINE WEBCAST VIDEO C L I C K T O P L A Y
Point Pleasant
, Mason County
, West Virginia
Point Pleasant police have released the names of two victims injured in a shooting Tuesday night at Pleasant Valley Apartments.
Earl Bonecutter was undergoing surgery, and Michael Stewart was treated at the hospital and released, Police Chief Ernie Watterson said. He said Bonecutter is expected to be OK.
Watterson identified the suspect as Franklin Eaves, and said two counts of malicious wounding are pending against him.
The shooting happened about 7:20 p.m.
Police are investigating a double shooting in Point Pleasant.
It happened at the Pleasant Valley Apartments Tuesday night.
Not many details are being released, but we are told that police are interviewing several persons of interest in the case.
The victims were taken to the hospital for their injuries.
Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for the latest on this developing story.
Police are on the scene of a shooting in Mason County.
It happened in Point Pleasant around 7:30 Tuesday evening.
No word on the condition of the victims or if a suspect is in custody.
Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for the latest on this developing story.
Owensboro police clearance rate above average May 20, 2013 7:49 AM EDT Owensboro police reported clearing 77.1 percent of violent crimes and nearly 39 percent of property crimes in 2012.
Patrol: Woman in minivan hits 125 mph during chase May 20, 2013 6:52 AM EDT The Ohio State Highway Patrol says a woman driving a minivan led troopers on an interstate highway chase that reached speeds of 125 mph.