BARBOUR COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A routine traffic stop in Barbour County escalated into a violent confrontation after a Philippi man allegedly drove impaired, assaulted a West Virginia State Police trooper, threatened to kill the officer, and attempted to spit on multiple law enforcement and correctional officers.
According to the West Virginia State Police, the incident occurred on July 17 while a trooper was patrolling U.S. Route 119 in Phil…
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