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Delbert King

Case from Rosedale, WV dated Sep 18, 2015

Victim Details

Delbert King

Male

White / Caucasian

Rosedale

WV

2015-09-18

50

Delbert

King

06/30/2026

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Delbert King, a 50-year-old Caucasian male from the Shock area of West Virginia, was found deceased on Friday, September 18, 2015. His body was discovered inside a camping trailer located near Rosedale in Gilmer County, the victim of a fatal gunshot wound to his torso. The events leading to his death appeared to stem from a planned meeting rather than a spontaneous gathering.

Investigators quickly identified a suspect in the case, Adam Couch, a 54-year-old man from Nicut in neighboring Ca ...
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  • Man Charged With Murder After Gilmer County Shooting
  • Man behind bars after accused of shooting a man to death in Rosedale, WV

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