Incident

2-05-2020 West Virginia Fairmont 1-1

Location

February 05, 2020

West Side Trading Post Pawn Shop
Incident Address
Fairmont, West Virginia

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Joshua Blake Price
  • Age: 28
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Walter Elmer Boyles
  • Age: 75
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Defensive Use
  • Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator

Notes

pawn shop owner shot and killed man brandishing realistic appearing fake gun, revolver

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Handgun

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 13
State House District: 50