By Associated Press - Monday, October 10, 2016

HURRICANE, W.Va. (AP) - A 39-year-old man has died after being stabbed in Putnam County.

Putnam County Sheriff Steve Deweese said in a statement that Shannon Jones of Scott Depot was found dead from his injuries in the stabbing that happened Friday night at a home in Hurricane.

Deputies say it appeared that there was a verbal altercation between two men inside the home that turned physical.



An autopsy will be conducted. No arrests had been made as of Sunday night.

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