Sheriff: Homicide investigation underway after crash victim dies from gunshot wounds
The Cabell County Sheriff's Office says a homicide investigation is now underway after the victim of a car crash actually died from gunshot wounds. (WCHS/WVAH)
MILTON, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — UPDATE, 8/19/2020 9:42 a.m.
The Cabell County Sheriff's Office says a homicide investigation is now underway after the victim of a car crash actually died from gunshot wounds.
David Wesley Martin, 62, of Milton, died after a crash on U.S. 60 near the Milton Funeral Home, according to a news release from the sheriff's office.
Martin's body has been sent to the Medical Examiner's Office.
Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff's office at 304-526-8663 or the Milton Police Department at 304-743-9211.
ORIGINAL STORY:
One person has died after a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Milton.
Cabell 911 said the crash happened about 2 a.m. in front of Wallace Funeral Home.
Milton Police Department, Milton Fire Department and the Cabell County Sheriff's Office responded.