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Gallion sentenced to more than 50 years for attempted murder, other crimes

Morgan County Circuit Judge Debra McLaughlin handed down sentencing in the felony case against Melvin Gallion of Flintstone, Md. stemming from a domestic violence incident in Berkeley Springs on July 26, 2025 in which Gallion shot a Morgan County deputy.

Gallion, 40, was sentenced to 56.5 to 125 years in prison for a collection of felony convictions, in which all prison terms are to be served back-to-back.

Morgan County Prosecuting Attorney Dan James requested that…

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