A Morgantown, West Virginia, man was arrested Wednesday and charged with first-degree murder in the death of Alexa Randolph, 32, formerly of Fairchance
Gary Donald Smith II, 60, was arraigned before Magistrate Ron Bane and is being held without bail at the North Central Regional Jail, where he awaits his preliminary hearing. He is the paternal grandfather of Randolphâs 5-year-old son.
Authorities said the investigation revealed that Randolphâs vehicle, where she was discovered dead on Jan. 29, was dropped off at the Walmart located at 75 Retail Circle in Morgantown at approximately 8:52 p.m. on Jan. 28, and the suspect left on foot.