Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield, WV

WV State News

November 5, 2012

Stuck vehicle leads to fatal W.Va. shooting

SPRAGUE, W.Va. (AP) — A Raleigh County man is dead following an argument over a vehicle that got stuck in his yard.

The Raleigh County Sheriff's Office tells media outlets that 54-year-old Danny Kennedy was fatally shot after he argued with the vehicle's occupants.

Police arrested two suspects and are seeking a third who is a juvenile.

Twenty-two-year-old Dominic Paige of Beckley is charged with first-degree murder. Twenty-eight-year-old Antonio Wade is charged with unlawful possession of a deadly weapon by a convicted felon. Both are being held at the Southern Regional Jail.

The shooting occurred Sunday at Kennedy's home in Sprague. Police say the suspects were attempting to turn around in Kennedy's driveway when their vehicle got stuck in his yard.

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