Brooks guilty of battery in Mercer County case
Bluefield physician Dr. Sheila Brooks was found guilty of misdemeanor battery after a Mercer County Circuit Court jury deliberated over three hours. The verdict spared her from a harsher charge of malicious assault, with sentencing set for January 4, 2002, and the record noting the incident involved a bite on Sharlene McCoy’s finger during an altercation at a Princeton Avenue home.
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McCoy
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Barker
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Slick Roads Spark Two Vehicle Crash at College and Maryland
Bluefield police say rain slicked roads caused a two vehicle wreck at College and Maryland avenues. Steven Sargent of Tazewell was issued a warning for failure to maintain control after sliding into a home’s front yard at 1236 College Avenue. Cynthia Dixon of Bluefield drove a Ford Ranger north on Maryland. Sargent’s Toyota struck Dixon’s vehicle. All three occupants were taken to Bluefield Regional Medical Center for observation. injuries appear non life threatening. The porch at the residence sustained damage.
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College Avenue
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Cynthia Dixon
Dixon
Maryland Avenue
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Arrest pending in Mercer County shooting near Matoaka
A Dec 7 shooting outside Matoaka left Kegley resident Michael Tiller Jr seriously injured. He was brought to a Charleston hospital, where his leg was amputated and he remained in fair condition. Investigators believed an argument sparked the incident and a suspect was expected to turn himself in.
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Kegley
Mercer County
M.L. Gills
Charleston General Hospital
WC. Wilborn
Tiller
Gills
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