BODY FOUND IN CLOSET - A Weirton man is being charged with murder after police found a woman's body in a closet in his apartment.
Leslie Arnold Jr. is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 51-year-old Tonia Garan. Arnold also faces charges of armed robbery and being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
Police found Garan's body wrapped in garbage bags in the closet while investigating the robbery of another woman.
RAND SHOOTING - Police are looking for three or four men who might have fled in a white SUV after a man was shot in the leg in Rand.
The shooting was in the parking lot of an apartment complex.
The man was transported to CAMC General.
MAN INDICTED FOR POSSESSING FIREARM - A federal grand jury has indicted Jon Paul Clements on illegal firearm possession charges.
He had previously been convicted of first degree robbery in July 2002.
The case was brought forth by Project Safe Neighborhoods; a nationwide commitment to reduce gun crime in the United States by networking existing local programs targeting gun crime.
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