'I back him 110 percent not just because he is my best friend but because I knew (the household dynamics)'

8:34 AM,
Apr. 7, 2013

Winegar

Written by

Valerie Boateng
Staff Writer

For people close to Ryan Winegar, they can tell he is shaken up by feeling the need to pull a gun on his uncle Friday morning.  The shot fired in their shared home at 1180 Ohio 541 claimed David N. Gore's life, and now Winegar is facing murder charges. 

Even before seeing or talking to their friend, Abby Richcreek and Chelsea Dovenbarger had come to the conclusion Winegar was acting only in self-defense. 

Winegar admitted to authorities during an interrogation after the incident that he shot Gore, 49, according to court documents. ...