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Man in custody after woman shot several times in Charleston

by: Cassidy Wood

Posted: Feb 15, 2020 / 05:20 PM EST / Updated: Feb 16, 2020 / 03:45 PM EST

UPDATED STORY (2/15/2020 7:30 PM): CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — A Charleston man is behind bars Saturday night after a shooting in South Hills.

According to the Charleston Police Department, Christopher Dowling, 48, has been charged with a felony of malicious wounding. Dowling was arraigned in Kanawha County Saturday evening.

According to the Charleston Police Department, Christopher Dowling, 48, has been charged with a felony of malicious wounding. Dowling was arraigned in Kanawha County Saturday evening. (Photo: WOWK Staff)

The shooting happened just before 5 pm Saturday evening on Turley Road.

The woman who was shot was taken to an area hospital and is expected to be okay.

ORIGINAL STORY (2/15/2020 5 PM): CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – According to Charleston Police, a woman has been shot several times in the 1300 block of Turley Road.

Officer Autumn Davis says this is a domestic related incident.

The woman has been transported to the hospital.

The male suspect is in custody, so there is no threat to the public.

More information to come as this story develops.