HUNTINGTON òòò½ÊÓƵ” The hearing for man who was charged with attempted murder after escaping home confinement, fleeing and barricading himself for several hours in 2022 has been continued.
Dwayne Derek Howard, 51, has charges in Cabell County Circuit Court from 2022.
In September 2022, Howard barricaded himself under the porch of a home in the 100 block of 4th Avenue in Huntington following an armed pursuit, according to a criminal complaint filed in Cabell County Magistrate Court.
Howard faces charges of escape, attempted murder, person prohibited from possessing a firearm, presenting a firearm during the commission of a felony and wanton endangerment.
Howardòòò½ÊÓƵ™s hearing in Cabell Countyòòò½ÊÓƵ™s magistrate court was continued Wednesday for another seven weeks.
Howard is currently being held in the Southern Regional Jail on cash bond.
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