GALLIPOLIS FERRY, W.Va. — A Cabell County woman is charged in a deadly hit-and-run that took place earlier this week in Mason County.

State police have charged Marissa Russell, 30, of Milton with hit-and-run causing death.
Troopers allege Russell was driving on Wood School Road in Gallipolis Ferry Tuesday evening at around 5:30 when her car struck Virgil Patterson. Troopers said she didn’t stop.
Patterson, 57, of Gallipolis Ferry, died at the scene.
Russell was arraigned Thursday morning. A preliminary hearing will be scheduled.



