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Michael Ols

Case from Charleston, WV dated Mar 09, 2024

Victim Details

Michael Ols

Male

White / Caucasian

Charleston

WV

2024-03-09

53

Michael

Ols

litigation

06/26/2026

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Michael James Ols, a 53-year-old Caucasian male, was found deceased in his Cross Lanes, West Virginia, home on March 9, 2024. His death is being investigated as a homicide.

The discovery was made after state troopers arrested 44-year-old Billy Cadle of Cross Lanes earlier that day in connection with a burglary in the nearby town of Poca. During that burglary, two cats were found killed. Information gathered during that investigation led troopers to Michael Ols's residence on Walnut Valley ...
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  • WOWK 13 News: 'He was an awesome person:' Nephew remembers man killed in Cross Lanes
  • WOWK 13 News: ‘We don’t really feel safe in our home:’ Family reacts after death of cousin and four pets
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    Wow, just reading through this again, it's so surreal to think that Michael Ols, who everyone around... ...Read More
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