Thursday, May 23 2013 2:44 PM EDT2013-05-23 18:44:10 GMT
According to a release from the Boone County Sheriff's Office, David Henry Linville, 26, of Shady Spring, WV, is charged with Threats of a Terrorist Act, a felony. The arrest was made Wednesday evening
The incident began on social media with threats to "relive the Newtown shooting".
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:41:13 GMT
According to Cabell County dispatchers, the homeowners called 911 and said that when they returned home, someone was in the process of breaking into their home.
According to Cabell County dispatchers, the homeowners called 911 and said that when they returned home, someone was in the process of breaking into their home.
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:45:37 GMT
The West Virginia Turnpike Authority has confirmed that one all lanes have been reopened to traffic.
The West Virginia Turnpike Authority has confirmed that one all lanes have been reopened to traffic.
A Lincoln County man was sentenced to three years for being a felon in possession of a firearm.
According to a press release sent to 13 News, George Wayne Taylor, 56, of Hamlin, WV admitted that on August 7, 2007, he was seen holding a shotgun at a relative's residence located in Alkol, Lincoln County.
Taylor also admitted that while he had the shotgun he stole metal roofing from the Lincoln County home. He also admitted to firing the shotgun after being photographed.
Police later recovered four stolen firearms and stolen metal roofing from Taylor's home in Hamlin, WV.
Taylor's previous conviction was in 1997, in Kentucky, for theft. Taylor's right to possess a firearm had not been restored when he was seen with the shotgun.