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Boone County man charged with murder after deadly shooting, one injured

BOB WHITE, W.Va. –A Boone County man is in custody following a shooting that left one dead and another injured Saturday.

Jerry Hills (Photo: WVDCR)

According to a release from West Virginia State Police, Jerry Hills, 60, of Bob White has been charged with first degree murder and malicious wounding.

The released stated troopers had responded to a residence on Old Delta Road in Bob White for reports of a shooting. When troopers arrived, they found Tammy Rowe, 49, of Gordon dead from an apparent gunshot wound.

They also found Shena Castle, 50, of Seth suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Castle was taken to Boone Memorial Hospital where she was treated and released.

Hills is currently being held at Southwestern Regional Jail.





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