Incident

10-10-2016 West Virginia Dunbar 1-1

Location

October 10, 2016

Incident Address
Dunbar, West Virginia

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Joseph Michael Covert
  • Age: 34
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Jose Ventura Roman-Capdeville
  • Age: 66
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Suicide^
  • Attempted Murder/Suicide (one variable unsuccessful)
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide at standoff

Notes

man shot another man after confrontation then turned gun on himself when police arrived

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Unknown

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 8
State House District: 35