
Suicide
William David Dumire allegedly shot state police Cpl. Andrew S. Loudin, who was interviewing Dumire as part of an Internet Crimes Against Children Unit investigation, around 4 p.m. in Elkins. According to police, Dumire carjacked a other from a nearby Walmart, then got out of the car and took off running. Multiple police agencies searched for Dumire. Police said troopers found Dumire in a culvert about 4 hours later, and he allegedly started shooting at them. The troopers returned fire. Dumire was killed in the shootout; police later said he shot himself. Loudin recovered from his injuries.
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