Rainelle man pleads guilty to fourth armed robbery
Royce Dean Burdette 34 of Rainelle pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery in Greenbrier County court, admitting the October robbery of a Smiths Corner Packet employee and holding a hostage during arrest. He faces concurrent sentences totaling years, with prior convictions and a Greenbrier murder case pending.
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Rainelle Man
Royce Dean Burdette
Greenbrier County
Royce Dean
Dino” Burdette
Rainelle
Raleigh County
Burdette
John Hutchison
Summers County
Greenbrier
Robin
Smiths Corner
Packette
Frieda Meadows
Jason Hurd
Kristen Keller
Hutchison
Keller
Freddy Bostic Sentenced in West Virginia Child Abuse Case
Freddy Don Lee Bostic, 21, of Lewisburg, receives consecutive five year terms for felony child abuse causing injuries and one year for false swearing. The judge rejected probation, citing risk of reoffending, while Bostic protested and confronted a police officer as deputies restrained him. The plea agreement dismissed other counts, and relatives were also sentenced on false swearing.
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Lewisburg
Freddy Don Lee Bostic
Bostic
Greenbrier
Frank Jolliffe
Stephanie Jones
Kanawha County
John Sullivan
Jolliffe
Jones
Sara Bostic
Jennifer Bostic
Eleanor Pumphrey
Matthew Runyon
Mark Burnette
Runyon
Southern
Mount Olive
M.E. Spradlin
Spradlin
Lindside man stabbed in back in Virginia hospital
A Lindside man, Robert Hughes, 24, is in intensive care at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg, Virginia, after a 3 a.m. Sunday stabbing. He suffered three to four stab wounds to the back and a shoulder wound that collapsed his right lung. A weapon was recovered. no arrest has been made. Investigators believe a domestic dispute may be involved. Sheriff’s Deputy John Farmer leads the case.
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Virginia
Robert Hughes
Giles Memorial Hospital
Pearisburg
Monroe County Sheriff's Department
Joe Galuszek
Buches
Hughes
Galuszek
John Farmer
Lewisburg doctor guilty of drug charge
Dr. John W. Beard Jr., 43, pleaded guilty in Beckley to obtaining a controlled substance by fraud. He wrote hydrocodone prescriptions using others’ names and asked them to return the drugs. Records show at least six people obtained over 44 prescriptions between February 1996 and November 1997. Sentencing is set for November 2 with potential four years’ imprisonment and a $250,000 fine.
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Lewisburg
John W. Beard Jr
U.S. District Court
Beckley
U.S
Rebecca Betts
Beard
Betts
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Register-Herald Reporter
Hurd
Mannix
Porterfield Register-Herald
Freddy Bostic
Monroe County
Lindside
Manurrisery
Egeria
Winterplace
America
South Eise
Real Outlet
Flatwoods
West Virginia
Citgo Gas Station
Citgo
Dundas
Naan — AfVin
Flat Woods Factory
Wurnway
Flatwoodsfactorystores
Wayne's ‘Galaxy Supermarket
Wayne's Galaxy Sue
Black Eagle Rd
Mullens, WV
Wayne
Bill AleReee
Dean
Wayne’s Grocery
Dr. Ae Eee
Lay
Welch
Ori Shedd
Motlag Veriby
Wowsary White Potatoes
Oses
Maxwell House
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