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Prosecutor briefs commission on recent convictions, thanks staff resources

Raleigh County Commission · September 1, 2026

Summary

The prosecuting office summarized several recent convictions and a guilty plea in a fentanyl-related infant death, and credited county staffing and resources for supporting prosecutions.

The prosecuting attorney summarized notable recent case results, including convictions and guilty pleas in violent and drug-related cases. "Following that, another individual by the name of Matthew Miller, entered a plea of of guilty to involuntary manslaughter as a level 5...This involved the death of an infant, who had gotten fentanyl in his system," the prosecutor told commissioners while outlining trial outcomes and sentences.

The prosecutor said these results reflect work by office staff and thanked the commission for resources that support prosecutions. Commissioners asked no follow-up operational questions at the time and the prosecutor invited contact for additional details if commissioners desired.

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