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PA Bill Number: HB274

Title: In compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for ...

Description: In compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for ... ...

Last Action: Presented to the Governor

Last Action Date: Dec 18, 2025

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West Virginia Self-Defense: Resident Shoots Intruder in Mason County :: 04/06/2017

The Mason County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting at a home in southern Mason County.

At approximately 11:40 a.m., deputies responded to a report of a shooting at a residence on the 23000 block of Ashton Upland Road.

The resident of the home indicated that a male suspect entered the home making threats and was then shot by a resident. The resident says that the male had fled the scene on foot to a nearby home.

Once on scene, deputies located one adult male lying on the couch of the mobile home with a single gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was then transported to Cabell Huntington Hospital via Healthnet.

The incident remains under investigation by the Mason County Sheriff's Department. Mason County EMS, Valley FIre, West Virginia State Police, and the

West Virginia State Fire Marshal's Office responded to the case.

We will provide more information on this story as soon as we receive it. 

http://www.tristateupdate.com/story/35081052/resident-shoots-intruder-in-mason-county