During the early morning hours of 9-4-20 the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Josephine area on a robbery / stolen vehicle complaint. It was determined through investigation that Candace Manning age 28 of Shady Spring (suspect) took Luther Mills’ age 77 of Stephenson (victim) car by force. During the incident the victim was severely injured and later died at Raleigh General Hospital. Deputies located the above named suspect in the victim’s vehicle shortly after the theft. They attempted to stop the vehicle, but the suspect fled. Deputies and Troopers with the WVSP gave chase and finally stopped her in the Harper Road area of Beckley. Candace Manning has been charged with numerous charges including Murder and Robbery. She is currently lodged in Southern Regional Jail pending arraignment.
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