David Maynard was shot dead during a hostage situation in West Virginia, authorities said.
Maynard was transported to hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to the station. Authorities at the scene confirmed that all three hostages were safe.Police in Ironton, around 15 miles north of Ceredo in Ohio, had asked the public to be on the lookout for Maynard on Friday as they searched for him after his stepfather was found dead inside a home. Maynard's ex-girlfriend was found tied up but unharmed in the home, according to Ironton police chief Dan Johnson.
"They heard a woman screaming for help inside," Johnson said."So, they forced their way into the rear door, got inside found the woman. She was tied up in a bedroom there."According to WOWK-TV, Maynard was spotted in Kenova, four miles west of Ceredo, on Saturday night. A shelter-in-place order was put in place as police searched for him.
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