CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Charleston police are looking for two suspects who forced their way into an apartment building on the city’s east end late Sunday night.
Charleston Police Chief of Detectives Tony Hazelett said two black males forced their way into the apartment of Angelique Vogel, 44, and Tandi Vogel, 37, around 10 p.m. Sunday.
“The two black males entered the apartment accursing the two of stealing their wallet,” said Hazelett.
He said the women didn’t know their assailants and were unaware of any wallet. One of the suspects shot Angelique in the arm and struck Tandi in the forehead with the butt of the pistol. Both women were taken to the hospital and are in stable condition.
“The didn’t know their names, they just opened the door and forced their way in. The one suspect brandished a gun and started screaming about the wallet,” he said.
The shooter is described as 6′ black male around 40 years of age with a stocky build. He wore a cream colored shirt, black jacket and blue jeans. The second suspect was 5’6″ black male with short hair about 30 to 40 years of age and a heavy build.
Anyone with information about the two suspects is urged to contact Charleston Police at 304-348–6480.