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Suspect in officer shooting, domestic is charged with attempted murder

by Kate Shunney

A Morgan County Sheriff’s deputy was shot on Saturday morning while responding to a break-in at a home in the Spohrs Crossroads area east of Berkeley Springs. The deputy, Bradley Meacham, was treated and released from the hospital by lunchtime on Saturday, said Morgan County Sheriff Johnnie Walter.

The Maryland man who shot Meacham, identified as Melvin E. Gallion of Flintstone, Md. has been charged by the West Virginia State Police with…

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