West Virginia deputy killed in crash involving coal truck

LOGAN COUNTY, W.V. (NBC, KYMA) - The name of a West Virginia deputy who died in a crash Saturday night has been released.

Logan County Sheriff Paul Clemens said he was identified as 24-year-old Caden Mullins.

He also said Deputy Mullins' fiancée was in the car with him, and she was the one who was flown out to the hospital and that as of Sunday she's in stable condition.

Sheriff Clemens said the couple were at a trunk or treat event when Mullins was dispatched to a call. He was on his way to drop his fiancée off and respond to the call when the crash happens.

Clemens also a coal truck was pulling off rum creek road when the crash happened at the intersection of Route 10.

The Logan County Sheriff's Department will be leading a procession to bring the fallen deputy home Monday.