🌱 How deputies ended a deadly Middle Grave Creek Road hostage standoff.
Moundsville, West Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Moundsville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How deputies ended a deadly Middle Grave Creek Road hostage standoff.
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Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
- Sunday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 74, low: 50.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Marshall County sheriff releases details on double homicide, officer-involved shooting (wvnews.com) — Marshall County authorities say a Moundsville man was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy after allegedly murdering a couple in their Middle Grave Creek Road home and holding their daughter at gunpoint. Deputies responded to a 911 call, exchanged gunfire, and one deputy fatally shot the suspect to protect the juvenile, with investigators stressing the incident was isolated and the children are now safe. 
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