GANDEEVILLE MAN SHOT IN HEAD

(10/14/2009)
The WV State Police has released information about a Roane County shooting that happened last Friday.

Authorities say Rex Fields, 46, of Gandeeville got into an argument with his brother, Leslie, at Rex Fields' home.

The press release says Fields then left the house and came back with a .22 caliber pistol.

Leslie Fields, 47, of Spencer, then shot his brother twice in the head before fleeing on an ATV, according to the report.

Fields was apprehended a short time later after crashing his ATV and breaking his ankle.

Leslie Fields was charged with malicious wounding and taken to Central Regional Jail.

Rex Fields is in stable condition at CAMC General Hospital.