PA Bill Number: HB1622
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for civil liability of firearm owner for loss or theft.
Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for civil liability of firearm owner for loss or theft. ...
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Last Action Date: Jun 18, 2025
West Virginia Self-Defense: Mason County deputies say homeowner shoots, wounds intruder :: 02/10/2017
MASON COUNTY, WV (WCHS/WVAH) — Mason County deputies said a homeowner shot and wounded a man who forced his way into his residence.
Deputies said Dale William Light of Culloden was shot early Thursday morning by a homeowner after making entry into a residence on Ashton Upland Road near the Mason-Cabell county line, according to a news release from the Mason County Sheriff’s Department.
Light was found by deputies when they responded to the scene to investigate the report of a home invasion and attempted robbery, the release said. He was taken by ambulance to St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington where he was listed in critical condition.
Deputies said a second person fled the scene on foot.
