Shaileshbhai Patel Obituary, – The Princeton Police Department has disclosed the identity of the victim who was fatally shot in Princeton early in the morning. On June 8, at around 1 a.m., officers were dispatched to 417 Kee Street after receiving reports of a male individual who had been shot.
Upon reaching the scene, law enforcement discovered Shaileshbhai Patel, aged 52, with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to his upper chest. Officers promptly secured the area, and medical assistance was requested from the Princeton Fire Department and Princeton Rescue Squad.
Patel’s body was later taken to the West Virginia State Medical Examiner’s Office in Charleston for further examination. At present, detectives and officers are actively investigating the case. The Princeton Police Department has not provided any information regarding arrests or suspects related to this incident.
Anyone who possesses information relevant to this investigation is urged to contact the Princeton Police Department at 304-487-5000. In case it is outside regular hours, individuals are advised to reach out to the non-emergency line of Mercer County Dispatch at 304-425-8911.