KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. — A Kanawha County man has been arrested in relation to an accidental shooting incident from November.
Henon Wesley Snodgrass (WVDCR)
Kanawha County Sheriff’s Deputies apprehended Henon Wesley Snodgrass, 42, Tuesday afternoon at a residence on Falcon Drive.
Snodgrass was charged with two counts of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm after James Wesley Brogan, 32, accidentally shot himself in the leg at Snodgrass’ property on November 11, 2024.
Brogan, who was also a convicted felon, shot himself at Snodgrass’ trailer on Cone Run Road with a .38 caliber pistol. Following the incident, the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant and recovered over 100 rounds of ammunition. Brogan was charged with one count of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm and one count of wanton endangerment.
Snodgrass is being held at the Southwestern Regional Jail on a $5,000 bond.