WESTOVER — According to information provided by the Westover Police Department, the victim in a 24-year-old sexual assault case believed her attacker played football for West Virginia […]
Tag: cold case
Former Morgantown resident wanted in Westover bank robbery case
WESTOVER — A former Morgantown resident is wanted in connection with the October robbery of the Commerce Drive WesBanco Bank location in Westover. Westover Police Deputy Chief […]
Canadian murder case breaks cold cases in W.Va.
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE WINFIELD — Now that DNA has positively linked a West Virginia man to a rape and murder case in Canada, it’s possible other cold […]
Westover man confesses to 1985 cold case murder of teen Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Watkins
“Because it wasn’t solved.” That’s why Preston County deputies chose to reopen the nearly four-decade-old cold case murder of 13-year-old Jeremiah “Jerry” Matthew Watkins, Sheriff Paul “Moe” […]
WVU coed murders: How one set of parents turned grief into grace
When Richard and Bess Ferrell celebrated their 60th anniversary around 2003, the occasion at their church in Quinwood, Greenbrier County, turned into a testimonial of sorts. It […]
Authors of new book about WVU Coed Murders will hold Q&A session about their quest; set for Nov. 11 downtown
MORGANTOWN – The WVU Coed Murders is one of Morgantown’s greatest and most gruesome unsolved mysteries. On Jan. 18, 1970, WVU freshmen and friends Mared Malarik and […]
