HUNTINGTON — A Huntington man has been charged after a woman accused him of setting fire to her makeshift shelter last month, which left her with severe injuries.
HUNTINGTON â A Huntington man has been charged after a woman accused him of setting fire to her makeshift shelter last month, which left her with severe injuries.
James Sylvester Thomas, 33, of Huntington, was jailed at 6 p.m. Monday. Authorities in Cabell County charged him with attempted arson, malicious assault and causing serious injuries during an arson-related crime. Bond was not set as of Tuesday morning.
According to a criminal complaint filed in Cabell County Magistrate Court, Thomas is accused of setting fire to a âcamp shelterâ that sat in the 900 block of 8th Avenue in Huntington, between the road and railroad tracks, about 4 p.m. Jan. 23.
HUNTINGTON â A man wanted since September in the killing of two people at a Huntington bar was arrested Tuesday in Ohio.
Devon Maurice Carey, 26, was jailed on an active warrant Tuesday, according to inmate records with the Franklin County, Ohio, sheriff. Two warrants charging Carey with murder were filed in Cabell County in September in the shooting deaths of Audra J. Perry, 28, of Huntington, and Marcus D. Graham, 29, of Michigan.
Huntington police responded just after 2 a.m. Sept. 3 to a call of a shooting at 2005 10th Ave. in Huntington, where they found two shooting victims. Perry died at the scene, while Graham died a short time later at the hospital.