Friday, July 10, 2009

Dad shoots adult son in the face (Logan, West Virginia)

Father DENVER PERRY shot his adult son in the face during "an argument." Question: Why does the press use stupid euphemisms like "argument," which is an exchange of viewpoints, when what we really have here was a violent attack?


Police: Father Shoots Son During Argument

Posted: 3:46 PM Jul 9, 2009
Last Updated: 5:30 PM Jul 9, 2009
Reporter: Amanda BarrenEmail Address:

LOGAN, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- An argument between a father and his adult son turned violent.

West Virginia State Police in Logan say Denver Perry shot his son, Jeffery, in the face.

It happened about 3 a.m. Wednesday at their home in Lyburn.

Jeffery Perry was taken to a Charleston hospital for surgery.

Denver Perry is now facing a charge of malicious wounding.