2 arrested in stabbing of Morgantown man
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Police said two people were charged in the fatal stabbing of a Morgantown man at his apartment.
Morgantown police said in a news release 41-year-old Leslie Fields was stabbed multiple times and beaten Tuesday. Fields died by the time police arrived.
Police said two of Fields’ roommates, 47-year-old Brian David Greeson and 55-year-old Charles Ray Shaffer, were arrested and charged with murder. Both suspects are being held on $250,000 bond.
According to police, officers found the victim covered in blood on the floor. In addition to being stabbed, Fields was struck in the head with a stick.