Inmate walks out of Beckley Correctional Center

BECKLEY, W.Va. — West Virginia authorities are looking for a Beckley Correctional Center inmate they believe left the facility Thursday night.

Seth Wade Goldsmith

Seth Wade Goldsmith, 29, reportedly left the facility around 8:30 p.m. He was serving time for parole revocation, grand larceny and burglary by breaking and entering.

The state Division of Corrections described Goldsmith as a white male with brown hair and hazel eyes. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and 202 pounds. They also said Goldsmith’s left ear is pierced, he has scars on his face and back, and tattoos on his right arm.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or the Beckley Correctional Center at 304-256-6780.





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