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.."FEB, 28. 2007 IN TJIE MAGISTRATE COURT OF CABELL NO, 563 P. 1 COUNTY, WESTVIRGINIA 1:15 PM WSAZ NEWS ROOM STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA DONNIE RAY EVANS CaseNo. OH - J..3d--" Defendant Driver's LicenseNo. 0 Misdemeanor I:8J Felony Social SecurityNo, 5-21-84 Date of Birth CRIMINAL COMPLAINT 1, the undersignedcomplainant,upon my oath or affirmation,state the following is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief On or about 2~26-07 in CABELL County, West (date) . Virginia,in violationof W.Va. Code (cite specific section,subsection, and/or .subdivision as applicable) 61-2-1 MURDER1STDEGREE the defendant did (state statutory lan:;;;ua~eqfoffense) MfJRDER BY POISON, LYING IN WAlT, IMPRISONMENT, STARVlNG, OR BY ANY WIILFUL, DELIBERATE AND PREMEDIATED KILLING, OR COJ\4MISSrON 9:R ATTEMPT TO COMMIT ARSON, KINDNAPPING, ROBBERY, BI.T.RGLARYOR A FELONY OFFENSE. I further state that this complaintis based on the followingfacts: SEEATIACHED Continued on attached sheet? Dyes Ono Complainant (who appears before magistrate): DC. HAUN Name 3339 US RT 60 EAST HUNTINGTON, WV 25705 Address On this complaint, sworn or affirmed beforemeand signed this date by complainJ!1t in my presence, the item(s) checked below ~y: 528-5555 Telephone ,;1..- 2t --D 7- Magistrate Signat :2- 2l0() 2 Date Mag. Ct. Crlm. Rules 3, 4 * $CA-M31D-1/1.9S Whr~ - rctllIIl Green - dcfc:ijdant Yellow- file Pink . complainant Goldemod-prosecutor

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Page 1: FEB, 28. 2007 PM WSAZ NO, P. 1 IN TJIE MAGISTRATE …media.graytvinc.com/documents/wsaz_complaint_evans.pdf--feb,28.2007 1:15pm wsaz news room no, 563 p, 2 0 l~--~,d-..this officer

.."FEB,28. 2007

IN TJIE MAGISTRATE COURT OF CABELL

NO, 563 P. 1COUNTY,WESTVIRGINIA

1:15PM WSAZ NEWS ROOM

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA

DONNIE RAY EVANS CaseNo. OH - J..3d--"Defendant

Driver's LicenseNo.0 MisdemeanorI:8J FelonySocialSecurityNo,

5-21-84Date of Birth

CRIMINAL COMPLAINT

1, the undersignedcomplainant,uponmy oath or affirmation,state the followingis true and correct to the best of my

knowledge and belief On or about 2~26-07 in CABELL County,West(date) .

Virginia,in violationof W.Va. Code (citespecificsection,subsection,and/or .subdivision as applicable) 61-2-1

MURDER1STDEGREE the defendant did (statestatutory lan:;;;ua~eqf offense)MfJRDER BY POISON, LYING IN WAlT, IMPRISONMENT, STARVlNG, OR BY ANY WIILFUL, DELIBERATE AND PREMEDIATED

KILLING, OR COJ\4MISSrON 9:R ATTEMPT TO COMMIT ARSON, KINDNAPPING, ROBBERY, BI.T.RGLARYOR A FELONY OFFENSE.

I furtherstate that this complaint is based on the followingfacts: SEEATIACHED

Continued on attached sheet? Dyes Ono

Complainant (who appears before magistrate):

DC. HAUNName

3339 US RT 60 EAST HUNTINGTON, WV 25705Address

On this complaint, sworn or affirmed beforemeandsignedthis dateby complainJ!1tin my presence, theitem(s) checkedbelow~y:

528-5555

Telephone

,;1..-2t --D 7- Magistrate Signat

:2-2l0() 2Date

Mag. Ct. Crlm. Rules 3, 4 *$CA-M31D-1/1.9S

Whr~ - rctllIIl

Green - dcfc:ijdantYellow-filePink . complainantGoldemod-prosecutor

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THIS OFFICERHAS BEEN EMPLOYEDAS A LAW ENFORCEMENTOFFICER FOR TEN (10) YEARS AS A TROOPER FOR THE WESTVIRGINIA STATE POLICE AND HOLDS THE RANK OF CORPORAL ATTHIS TIME. TIllS OFFICER HAS RECEIVED SPECIALIZED TRAINING ATTHEWEST VIRGINIA STATE POLICE ACADEMY, RECEIVING FORTY

THREE (43) WEEKS OF TRAINING. APART OF THIS TRAININGINCLUDED, BUT WAS NOT LIMITED TO, CRIl\llNAL INVESTIGATIONS,WHICH INCLUDED MURDER INVESTIGATIONS.

ON MONDAY,FEBRUARY26, 2007 AT APPROXIMATELY0030 HOURSCPL,D.C. HAUNRESPONDEDTO 98 BROADMOORDRIVEHUNTINGTON,WV. UPONARlUVAL THIS OFFICER LOCATEDTHEVICTIM, TRAVISHUFF, WHOHAD BEEN SHOTWITH A 9MMHANDGUN. HUFFWAS PRONOUNCEDDEAD AT THE SCENE. THISOFFICERTHEN SPOKEWITHHUFF'S COUSIN,RICHARDLAYMAN,WHO WITNESSEDTHE INCIDENT. LAYMANADVISEDTHIS OFFICERTIiAT THE VICTI.lVIWOKEHIM:AT HIS RESIDENCEANDHAD BEENGIVEN A RIDE BY TWO (2)MALES. HE ADVISED WHJLEINSIDEHEHEARD NOISESFROM OUTSIDEAND HIS COUSIN,THE VICTIM,WENTBACK OUTSIDETO SPEAKWITH THE MALES. THE VICTIMTOLD MR.LAYMAN IT WAS THE PEOPLETHAT DROPPEDHIM OFF. LAYMANADVISEDHE LOOKEDOUTA WINDOW AND SAW THEVICTIM:FIGHTINGwrrn A LIGHT SKINNEDBLACKMALE,WHO HAD A GUN.HE ADVISEDHE THENHEARDA SHOTAND HE RAN TO HIDE IN ABACK BEDROOM. HE STATEDTHE BLACK MALE HAD BRAIDSIN HISHAIR AND WAS WEARWG A LONG RED SHIRT. THE SUSPECTALSOWAS WEARINGA LARGENECKLACE.

AT APPROXIMATELY2300HOURS THIS OFFICER SPOKEWITHHOLLYMCROBERTSWHO WAS THE WAITRESSAT STATSBAR INBARBOURSVILLE. THE VICTIMHAD JUST LEFT TIIE BARAPPROXIMATELYTEN (10)MINUTES BEFORE HIS DEAlli. HOLLYMCROBERTSSTATEDTHE VICTIMWAS SEEN SPEAKINGTO A WHITEMALE AND A LIGHT SKJNNEDBLACK MALE AT THE BAR EARLIERINTHE EVENlNG. SHE GAVB THE SAME DESCRIPTIONOF THE LIGHTSKINNEDBLACKMALE AS LAYMAN.THIS OFFICERALSO OBTAJNEDA VIDEO SURVEILLENCETAPE FROM STATSBAR. THE VIDEOSHOWSA LIGHT SKINNEDBLACK MALE Willi "CORN ROWS" ANDWEARINGA LARGEGOLDNECKLACE. MCROBERTSSTATEDTHEBLACK MALE WAS WEARlNGTHE NECKLACEWHICH WAS OF THE"LORD'S LAST SUPPER". SHEALSO ADVISED THE BLACKMALEREQUESTEDTHAT SHE GOTO A HOTEL WITHHIM WHEREHE HADMONEY AND DRUGS.MCROBERTSFURTHERADVISEDTHE BLACKMALE LEFT THE BAR SOMETIMEEARLmR IN THE EVENING,WHICHIS SHOWNON THE VIDEO AS BEING AT ABOUT 11:00P.M.,AND GOT

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IN A CAR PARKED IN THE PARKlNG LOT AND LAID DOWN AND\

REMAINED THERE FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING. THE 'WHITEMALE WHO WAS WITH TIm VICTIM: REMAINED WITH THE VICTIM INTHE BAR UNTJL THEY LEFT TOGETHER AT ABOUT 12:30 A.M ONFEBRUARY 26, 2007~AT WHICH TIM:ETHEY BOrn GOT INTO THESAlVIECAR THE LIGHT SKINNED BLACK MALE WAS ALREADY IN.

ON TUESDAYI FEBRARY 27, 2007 THIS OFFICER SPOKE WITH A CLERKAT THE STONE LODGE MOTEL WHICH IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY.5 MTI.-ESFROM THE CRJl'dE SCENE THAT A BLACK MALE FITTINGTHE DESCRIPTION AS STATED BY THE MEDIA HAD BEEN AT THEMOTEL, BUT NEVER OFFICIALY CHECKED OUT. SHE ALSO STATEDSHE HAD CALLED A CAB FOR A BLACK MALE MATCHING THEDESCRIPTION OF THE BLACK MALE RELEASED TO THE MEDIA ONFEBRUARY 26 AT ABOUT 10:00 A.M. WHEN THE HOTEL CHECKED THEROOM ON FEBRUARY 27, 2007, NO ONE WAS THERE AND THE ROOMWAS TOTALLLY EMPTY. SHE ADVISED THE ROOM HAD NOT TI:TBEEN CLEANED BY HOUSEKEEPING.

AT APPROXIMATELY 1000 HOURS YELLOW CAB SERVICE INHUNTINGTON WAS CONTACTED AND STATED A CAB WAS

DISPATCHED TO THE STONE LODGE. THE DRIVE~ DOUG CHAPMANISTATED HE PICKED UP A WHITE MALE AND A BLACK MALE WHOMET THE SAME DESCRIPTION AS STATED ABOVE, HE ADVISED HEDROVE THE MALES TO AROUSING DEVELOPMENT WHERE A CARWAS PARKED. HE STATED THE BLACK MALE GOT INTO THE PARKEDVEHICLE AND RETRIEVED ITEMS. HE ADVISED THE BLACK MALETHEN HAD HIM STOP IN THE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT NEAR A BUSH.THE BLACK MALE GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND RETRIEVED A BLACKCASEI APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES LONG, AND GOT BACK INTO THECAB. HE STATED HE THEN DROPPED THE MALES OFF AT THEHUNTINGTON INN MOTEL. TIIE CAB DRNER, DOUG CHAPMAN,THEN ADVISED THA.T HE IDENTIFIED THE MALES THAT HE PICKEDUP AS THE SAME MALES WHO WERE ON THE SURVIELLENCE VIDEOAT STATS BAR WHICH WAS ON THE NEWS. IT WAS CONFIR1\1ED BY ACLERK WITH RECORDS THAT A BLACK MALE WITH THE LAST NAMEOF BLEVINS DID CHECK INTO THE HUNTINGTON INN MOTEL.

THIS OFFICER OBSERVED A VIDEO PROVIDED BY THE CABCOMPANY WHICH SHOWS THE MALES BEING TRANSPORTED. THEMALES APPEARANCE AND DESCRTI>TIONARE CONSISTANT WITHTHOSE OF THE SUSPECTS TAKEN BY THE STATS BAR SURVIELLENCEAND HOLLY MCROBERTS. THE GOLD CHAJN AS DESCRIBED BYMCROBERTS~ AND SEEN ON THE BAR VIDEO IS ALSO SEEN IN mECAB VIDEO WITH THE BLACK MALE.

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THIS OFFICER ALSO SPOKE WITH SGT. 1. J. LESTER OF THE LOGANCOUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE. HE STATED THAT HE SPOKE WITH ACONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT WHO TOLD HIM THAT THE SUSPECT~CHARLES R. BLEVINS WAS AT HIS RESIDENCE WHICH IS STATEnABOVE. HE ALSO ADVISED LESTER THAT HE HAD ALREADY BEENTOLD THAT CHARLES R. BLEVINS HAD SHOT THE VICTIM INHUNTINGTON.

THE RESIDENCE WHERE THE VICTIM WAS KILLED IS A KNOWN"DRUG HOUSE".

ON THE ABOVE SAID DATE THE CO-DEFNEDANT~ CHARLES R.BLEVJNS, WAS INTERVIEWED AT THE WILLIAMSON DETACHMENT.THE CO-DEFENDANT CONFESSED TO KILLING THE VICTIM. HE ASLOTh1PLICATED DONNIE BVANS AS TO BEING PRESENT AND ASSISTrnGHIM IN TEE COMMISSION OF THE CR1ME~

THIS CRIME OCCURRED IN CABELL COUNTY.