MILTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – According to the Milton Police Department, a man has died after being shot by his son.
According to police, Thursday afternoon dayshift officers with the Milton Police Department were dispatched to Woodmire Drive for a shooting in progress call. Chief Parsons and Lt. O’Dell arrived to find Mark Beilstein gravely wounded by gunshots.
Arrested at the scene without incident was Mark’s son, 23-year-old Jacob Beilstein.
The victim died at the scene and Jacob Beilstein was charged with first-degree murder and wanton endangerment relating to a young child that was in the home during the shooting.
Jacob Beilstein was arraigned before magistrate Kim Wolfe and ordered held without bond.
No other information has been released at this time.
