Trial for Former Martinsville Police Officer Charged With Shooting His Wife Underway



Martinsville, VA - The jury trial for a former Martinsville Police Officer charged with shooting his wife is underway Thursday.James Scott Witherow the second was indicted in July of last year.Witherow is charged with use of a firearm in commission of a felony, aggravated malicious wounding, and discharge of a firearm in an occupied dwelling.
The charges stem from an incident on April 14 of last year.