Suspect in Burglary Suffers Unkindest Cut
<i> Associated Press</i>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. —
A man who cut himself while breaking into an apartment bled so profusely that he called 911 from the crime scene, police said.
Deputies found Jerry Wilson lying in a bedroom of Melinda Lanham’s ground-floor apartment. Police said he cut himself breaking a front window Monday.
He was charged with two counts of burglary and jailed in lieu of $25,000 bond.
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