After deliberating for fewer than two hours on Wednesday, July 18, a Morgan County jury returned a verdict of guilty on all charges in the triple murder case against Erick Shute. The verdict included three counts of first-degree murder. Each count corresponds to a victim in the June 13, 2016 triple homicide in the Valley High Timber Farms subdivision west of Great Cacapon — Jack Douglas, Travis Bartley and William Bartley Jr.
Jurors returned a…






