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Judge frees kidnapping suspect by mistake
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Kanawha County judge inadvertently released from jail a man accused of kidnapping after she mistakenly issued an order last month that dismissed his case.
Circuit Judge Carrie Webster said she was trying to clear her docket of cases she believed were inactive when she accidentally issued an order that dismissed a felony attempted-kidnapping charge against Jeremy Carter.
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Judge frees kidnapping suspect by mistake
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Kanawha County judge inadvertently released from jail a man accused of kidnapping after she mistakenly issued an order last month that dismissed his case.
Circuit Judge Carrie Webster said she was trying to clear her docket of cases she believed were inactive when she accidentally issued an order that dismissed a felony attempted-kidnapping charge against Jeremy Carter.
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