Fifth body found near deadly Lewis County fire

WKMZ NewsBy wvrcdigitalMarch 12, 2024

IRELAND, W.Va. — Lewis County Sheriff Dave Gosa says there’s another victim at the scene of a deadly fire on Glady Creek Road near the community of Ireland. Dave Gosa Gosa told MetroNews Tuesday a mans’ body was found about 100 yards from the house behind a chicken coop. He had suffered a fatal gunshot wound.…

Monongalia County jury: Eppes guilty of murder, kidnapping, conspiracy

WKMZ NewsBy wvrcdigitalMarch 12, 2024

Story by Mike Nolting, MetroNews MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A Monongalia County jury convicted a Detroit man Tuesday of first-degree murder, kidnapping and conspiracy. Cleotis “Ghost” Eppes The panel deliberated for about four hours before handing down guilty verdicts on all charges against Cleotis Eppes in the May 2022 death of Matthew Moore. Eppes killed Moore over…