Crime
Chapmanville Regional High School Lockdown Lifted, 16-year-old Suspect Detained
No weapons were involved in the incident.
UPDATE: A 16-year-old has been taken into custody after making a threat towards Chapmanville Regional High School.
The threat prompted the school to be placed on lockdown. However, no weapons were involved in the incident.
The Logan County Sheriff’s Office has announced that all Chapmanville-area schools will be dismissed at 12:30 PM.
Further details regarding the nature of the threat and the ongoing investigation will be provided as they become available.
ORIGINAL REPORT:
Chapmanville, WV – Chapmanville Middle and High Schools have been placed on lockdown due to the false report of gun on the high school premises.
A significant police and firetruck presence has been reported in the area.
The school district has confirmed that all schools in Chapmanville are currently under lockdown.
A suspect has been taken into custody by law enforcement, and no shots were fired during the incident.
Further details regarding the incident, including the number of firearms found and the circumstances surrounding their discovery, are not available at this time.
We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
The Chicago Police Department has charged a man in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman at a CTA Green Line station on Thursday afternoon.
Willi Holmes, 54, faces one felony count of first-degree murder following the death of 25-year-old Emily Carlson.
According to authorities, the incident occurred around 1:00 p.m. at the Central Avenue Green Line station.
Preliminary investigations reveal that Carlson was with another individual when a verbal altercation broke out involving Holmes.
The argument escalated into a physical confrontation, during which Holmes allegedly produced a knife and stabbed Carlson in the back.
Holmes then fled the scene.
Emergency medical personnel responded, and Carlson was transported to Mount Sinai Hospital, where she was later pronounced deceased.
Chicago police officers quickly located and arrested Holmes shortly after the attack.
A weapon believed to have been used in the stabbing was recovered at the time of his arrest.
Sources indicated that the altercation began on the station platform and continued onto the street.
Holmes is currently in custody and is scheduled to appear at a detention hearing on Saturday.
The investigation remains ongoing.