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Former football player found not guilty of sexual assault

Vincent David Chukwudi-Okoli, 19, of Germantown, Md., was found not guilty of second-degree sexual assault after a multi-day trial before Judge Cindy Scott in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Chukwudi-Okoli, a former West Virginia University football player, was charged with the assault in ...

Anderson sentenced for 2020 murder

Travis Anderson, 35, of Morgantown was sentenced to 30 years of incarceration in the West Virginia State Penitentiary for the second degree murder of Jane Sharak in June of 2020.  Anderson pled guilty to the charge in November 2021, according to the Monongalia County Prosecutor’s ...

McCarthy sentenced for sexual assault of 15-year-old

A Morgantown man who pleaded guilty of sexual assault and burglary was sentenced today in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Gerald Thomas McCarthy, 58, was sentenced by Circuit Court Judge Cindy Scott to three consecutive 1-to-5-year sentences and a 1-to-15-year sentence. He previously pled ...