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Raleigh County Sheriff on indictment in deadly Baylea Bower case

Summary by WOAY-TV
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – Raleigh County Sheriff Frank Priddy is thankful for the indictment of a Fairdale woman for the April 2025 Coalfields Expressway wreck in Sophia that claimed the life of 24-year-old Baylea Bower. Destany Lester is facing four counts, including driving impaired causing death, possession of a controlled substance, underage consumption, and possession of alcoholic beverages underage, according to a September 12 court filing. At …
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WOAY-TV broke the news in on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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