Incident

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    3-13-2023 West Virginia 0-1

    Location

    March 13, 2023

    Grant (county), West Virginia

    Participants

    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Name: Oather Carl Puffenbarger Jr.
    • Age: 57
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured, Arrested

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Wounded/Injured
    • Suicide - Attempt
    • Officer Involved Incident
    • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator shot

    Notes

    Grant County, man shot himself during traffic stop, handgun; wanted in two related domestic violence incidents in Augusta County VA

    Guns Involved

    1 gun involved.

    • Type: Handgun