Crime
2-year-old shot and killed in the Chapmanville area in Logan County
Logan County, WV – A heartbreaking incident unfolded in Logan County on Saturday, as a 2-year-old child was tragically shot and killed in the Chapmanville area, according to the West Virginia State Police.
The shooting occurred in the Chapmanville area of Logan County, a community shaken by the tragic loss.
Both the Logan County Sheriff’s Office and the West Virginia State Police responded to the scene to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
West Virginia State Police have announced that the investigation is active and ongoing. Details about the nature of the shooting, potential suspects, or the events leading up to the tragedy have not yet been disclosed.
Law enforcement officials have assured the community that they will provide updates as more information becomes available. Residents are urged to respect the sensitivity of the situation and await further official details.
Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact the West Virginia State Police to assist in the investigation.
Crime
45-year-old Faridah Davis killed in Lockwood Drive shooting, police seek suspects
Houston police released surveillance photos of two men identified as suspects in the shooting.
Houston, Texas – A shooting outside a corner store in northeast Houston on Friday evening claimed the life of 45-year-old Faridah Davis, according to the Houston Police Department.
The incident occurred around 5:45 p.m. at the corner of Lockwood Drive and Rand Street.
Police reports indicate that Davis was seated in a car with her husband and two other family members in the store’s parking lot.
Her husband entered the store, but an employee reportedly asked him to leave.
As he returned to the car and began driving out of the parking lot, an unidentified man opened fire on the vehicle, striking Davis.
The car continued rolling briefly before coming to a stop. The husband exited the vehicle and attempted to flee on foot. At this point, a second unknown suspect fired shots at him, though he was not struck.
The suspects immediately fled the scene on foot.
Davis was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition but succumbed to her injuries shortly after.
Fortunately, the two other family members in the vehicle were unharmed.
On Saturday, Houston police released surveillance photos of two men identified as suspects in the shooting.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the suspects’ identities or their whereabouts to contact the Houston Police Department at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).
The senseless act of violence has left Davis’s family and the local community reeling. As the investigation continues, police are working to uncover the motive behind the shooting and ensure the suspects are apprehended.