Update 11/18/21 Beckley, WV (WVNS) — A Raleigh County man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for his involvement in a shooting in Beckley.

Roger Plumley will spend time in jail following the death of Brian Ruffin back on December 22nd, 2020. Plumley and the victim got into a fight on Robert C. Byrd Drive in Beckley. Police say later that day, Ruffin and another person passed Plumley riding a motorcycle, Plumley then turned around to follow them.

Documents state they both pulled into a driveway of a home and Plumley pulled the trigger. Ruffin was shot in the head and died a few days later.

As part of the plea deal, Plumley’s significant other, Sara Raimey, will plea to accessory after the fact to second-degree murder and receive a 5-year sentence suspended on 3 years probation.

Plumley faces up to 40 years in prison. He will be sentenced on January 18, 2022.

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — A shooting victim dies and now a man is accused of murder. Roger Plumley is charged with First Degree Murder and Wanton Endangerment.

Raleigh County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a shooting call on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. According to court documents, Plumley and the victim, Brian Ruffin, got into a fight on Robert C. Byrd Drive in Beckley. The pair then left. However, police said later on that day, Ruffin and another person passed Plumley riding a motorcycle. Accounts from investigators said the two turned around and followed Plumley.

Police tell us they both pulled into a driveway of a home in Raleigh County and that’s when Plumley allegedly pulled the trigger. Ruffin was shot in the head and died from his injuries a few days later.

Plumley is in the Southern Regional Jail. He is being held without bond.