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‘I did it’: Nearly 40 years later, West Virginia man admits he shot his father in the head, kept secret until mom passed away

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BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) - Nearly four decades have passed since a father was found dead, but on Monday, in the Brooke County courthouse, a haunting past finally caught up with the killer. Imagine waiting nearly 40 years for justice. That's what unfolded at the Brooke County courthouse, where a man accused of killing his father back in 1987 pleaded guilty on Monday. "Mr. Adams stated that during the morning hours of November 27, 1987, he wa…

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WTRF broke the news in on Monday, September 15, 2025.
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