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SCRIPT FOR EYEWITNESS NEWS NEWSCAST
Friday, November 20, 2009.from Eyewitness News Online Note: Because breaking news happens fast, you may find typographic errors within news scripts. Odd punctuation, visual cues, anchor and producer notes may also appear with the scripts since these are the actual files that the news anchors present to you on Eyewitness News.
WELCOME
OUR TOP STORY TONIGHT... POLICE INVESTIGATE A MURDER ON MACON STREET. GOOD EVENING, I'M RICK LORD... AND I'M DEBORAH LINZ... THANKS FOR JOINING US...ON EYEWITNESS NEWS.
Return to Story Index11 MACON ST. BODY
POLICE BELIEVE CHARLES AND MICHAEL THOMPSON KILLED 51 YEAR OLD JAMES GILLESPIE IN HIS HOUSE ON MACON STREET. ONE IS A BLACK MAN, THE OTHER WHITE. POLICE WENT TO CHECK ON GILLESPIE AFTER GILLESPIE'S BROTHER SAID JAMES HAD CALLED HIM BUT HE NEVER HEARD HIS VOICE ON THE OTHER END OF THE LINE. SOME NEIGHBORS TOLD EYEWITNESS NEWS THEY SAW TRACES OF BLOOD OUTSIDE THE HOME AND NOW THEY'RE SHOCKED. "I would never see this in my neighborhood. This is very shocking. I dn't even know. I've never experienced anything like this before. And I've lived here, I've lived in South Charleston my whole life." IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ONW HERE MICHAEL OR CHARLES THOMPSON MIGHT BE CALL SOUTH CHARLESTON POLICE AT 744-6903 AND ALSO IN SOUTH CHARLESTON, POLICE ARE STILL SEARCHING FOR A SHOOTER IN A ROBBERY GONE WRONG. INVESTIGATORS SAY TWO MEN TRIED TO ROB 30-YEAR-OLD MICHAEL EALM IN THE ALLEY BETWEEN 9TH AND 10TH STREET... THAT'S NEAR THE MOUND...AROUND 3:00 THIS MORNING.. AS EALM TRIED TO RUN INTO THE 'OVERTIME LOUNGE' ONE OF THE ROBBERS SHOT HIM IN THE BACKSIDE. EALM WAS TAKEN TO C-A-M-C GENERAL AND IS IN STABLE CONDITION.
Return to Story IndexLONDON SHOOTING
FAMILY MEMBERS TELL US FRANKLIN PROCTOR IS HOOKED UP TO A VENTALOR AND IN A DRUG ENDUSED COMA. THIS, AFTER HE WAS SHOT AT LEAST SEVEN TIMES AT THIS APARTMENT COMPLEX IN LONDON AND THEN STUBLED ACROSS THE HIGHWAY TO GET HELP. NEIGHBORS SAY THE 2-GUNMEN KNEW WHO THEY WE'RE LOOKING FOR SINCE THEY DIDN'T HARM ANOTHER WOMAN IN THE APARTMENT. FAMILY MEMBERS SAY PROCTOR, SCENE HERE AS A TEENAGER GOT INTO TROUBLE SOMETIMES AND THAT THIS COMPLEXT IS KNOWN FOR SEEDY ACTIVITY PROCTOR IS LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION AT C-A-M-C GENERAL.
Return to Story IndexSTOLEN CAR CHASE
POLICE SAY TWO THIEVES ALLEGEDLY STOLE THIS VAN FROM THE EAST END OF CHARLESTON. AN OFFICER SPOTTED THE VAN ON HIS WAY TO TALK TO THE OWNER AND GAVE CHASE. THE THIEVES DITCHED THE VAN THEN TOOK OFF ON FOOT DOWN SCOTTIE LANE. POLICE CAUGHT UP WITH ONE SUSPECT... A JUVENILDE AROUND THE 38 HUNDRED BLOCK OF MACCORKLE AVENUE.
Return to Story IndexGAZETTE HEADLINE
LAWMAKERS FREEZE THE STATE GAS TAX AND A WRAP UP OF THE SPECIAL SESSION. PLUS, SOUTH CHARLESTON TAKES ON MARTINSBURG IN THE STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS. AND, THE STATUS OF ONE OF WVU'S STAR BASKETBALL PLAYERS REMAINS A MYSTERY YOU CAN READ ALL ABOUT THESE STORIES AND MORE IN SATURDAY'S EDITION OF THE CHARLESTON GAZETTE-MAIL.
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