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  • 22-Caliber Rifle Used in W.Va. Slayings

    08/20/2003 11:28:04 AM PDT · by Pro-Bush · 125 replies · 1,608+ views
    AP/Yahoo ^ | 8/20/03 | AP Staff
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Ballistic tests show a .22-caliber rifle was used in last week's separate sniper-style slayings of two people outside of rural convenience stores, police said. Tests were incomplete on the third victim. Kanawha County Chief Deputy Phil Morris said it also appears that the two shootings were drug related. Ballistics tests showed Jeanie Patton, 31, and Okey Meadows Jr., 26, were killed Aug. 14 by the same weapon, Morris said during a news conference. The two Campbells Creek residents were shot from 50 yards to 75 yards away. Tests were incomplete on the bullet that killed 44-year-old Gary...