3:06pm: Hotline with Dave Weekley

Arrest in Hampshire County child death

Cory Orndorff

GREEN SPRING, W.Va. — State Police in Hampshire County charged a man in connection with the death of an 18-month-old girl.

Troopers said 22-year-old Cory Orndorff, of Green Spring, was charged with child abuse resulting in death and two counts of child abuse resulting in injury. He’s lodged in the Potomac Highlands Regional Jail on $150,000 bail.

Police, called to a home last Friday to investigate a suspicious death, found the young girl had visible injuries. Orndorff was arrested following an autopsy by the state Medical Examiner’s Office.

 





More News

News
Kanawha commissioners want a more open West Virginia First Foundation
A letter from members of the Kanawha County Commission describes 'blatant lack of transparency and disregard of public interest.'
April 16, 2024 - 2:21 pm
News
Wood County reports second flood-related drowning death
Deaths happen in consecutive weeks in Davisville area.
April 16, 2024 - 2:20 pm
News
Corridor H supporters downplay highway's potential threat to the Blackwater River
Head of Corridor H Authority says DOH is performing extensive study on every potential impact of the highway on the river, the towns, historical sites, and the area's scenic beauty in general.
April 16, 2024 - 2:05 pm
News
14-year-old boy to be tried as adult in Charleston murder case
Teenager transferred to adult status in Tuesday hearing.
April 16, 2024 - 1:03 pm


Your Comments