Names Released of 2 Dep. Marshals Wounded in W. Va.

Dep. U.S. Marshal Derek Hotsinpiller/facebook
By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com

The two deputy U.S. Marshals wounded last week in West Virginia while serving a warrant have been identified as Supervisory Deputy Marshal Alex Neville and deputy marshal Fred Frederick, according to the Charleston Daily Mail.

A third deputy Marshal, Derek Hotsinpiller, was killed, as was the gunman Charles E. Smith, who was wanted on drug charges. Hotsinpiller was shot in the neck.

The paper reported that Neville underwent surgery Wednesday at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown and was expected to full recovery. Frederick was treated at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins and released.

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