In a tragic incident over the weekend, a man has died and a suspect is currently evading authorities in Charleston, West Virginia. The police have identified the victim as Joshua Walls, aged 31.
Incident Overview
The shooting occurred at a Charleston residence around 2 a.m. on Sunday. An argument between Walls and the suspect, Jack Rolfe, aged 33, escalated dramatically, leading to the use of a firearm.
Details of the Shooting
- Victim: Joshua Walls, 31
- Suspect: Jack Rolfe, 33
- Incident Time: 2 a.m. on Sunday
- Location: Charleston, West Virginia
During the confrontation, Rolfe allegedly pulled out a gun and shot Walls in the abdomen. Following the shooting, Walls was transported to a Charleston hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Suspect on the Run
Jack Rolfe has been charged with first-degree murder and is currently wanted by law enforcement. He was seen leaving the crime scene in a white Ford Fusion. Charleston Police have issued a warrant for his arrest.
Call to Action
Authorities are urging anyone with information about Rolfe’s whereabouts to reach out. Tips can be reported to the Charleston Police Criminal Investigations Division at 304-348-6480 or through Metro 911 in Charleston.
This case continues to develop as the community seeks justice for the tragic loss of life.
