Saturday, December 26, 2009
West Virginia Native Fatally Shot
WEST VIRGINIA....
A planned trip to West Virginia turned into tragedy on Christmas Eve for one family. Arkansas police report Salvation Army major Philip Wise, formerly of Weirton, W.Va., was fatally shot Thursday while picking up his wife, Cindy, who was formerly from Charleston, at the organization's community center in North Little Rock. Authorities say two male suspects approached Wise's vehicle, and one demanded money and shot him as his children, ages 4, 6 and 8 years witnessed the incident. The Wises were preparing for a trip to West Virginia to visit family members for the holidays.
A planned trip to West Virginia turned into tragedy on Christmas Eve for one family. Arkansas police report Salvation Army major Philip Wise, formerly of Weirton, W.Va., was fatally shot Thursday while picking up his wife, Cindy, who was formerly from Charleston, at the organization's community center in North Little Rock. Authorities say two male suspects approached Wise's vehicle, and one demanded money and shot him as his children, ages 4, 6 and 8 years witnessed the incident. The Wises were preparing for a trip to West Virginia to visit family members for the holidays.
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