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At Least 2 Dead After Reports Of Gunfire In New Cumberland, West Virginia Wednesday Night

NEW CUMBERLAND, WV. (THECOUNT) — Two people have been killed in the New Cumberland, West Virginia area after reports of gunshots, according to WKBN News reports Wednesday night.

Police are surrounding a house near Oak Glen High School, WTRF is reporting.

The school is located on Golden Bear Drive, in New Cumberland, WV.

Deputies said the alleged shooter threatened to shoot up Dollar General and the store is now on lockdown, according to WTRF.

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Geo quick facts: New Cumberland is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, a division of the Greater Pittsburgh Region. The population was 1,103 as of the 2010 census – Wikipedia.

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