Garrick Hopkins

Death by Force

On a Saturday afternoon in Barboursville, West Virginia, Garrick Hopkins, a 60-year-old African-American man, was on a piece of land he and his wife had recently purchased. It was January 25, 2014, and he was accompanied by his older brother, 61-year-old Carl Hopkins, Jr. The brothers were inspecting a shed on their new property, a moment that should have been filled with the promise of new beginnings.

From a window in his home approximately 120 feet away, their new neighbor, Rodney Bruce ...Read More

UPDATE: WV man charged in two deaths found mentally incompetent

UPDATE: WV man charged in two deaths found mentally incompetent

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