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Bausley Gwinn-Bowles

Case from Dunbar, WV dated Sep 07, 2025

Victim Details

Bausley Gwinn-Bowles

Male

Black / African American

Dunbar

WV

2025-09-07

20

Bausley

Gwinn-Bowles

07/08/2026

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Bausley Gwinn-Bowles, a 20-year-old Black/African American male, was found fatally wounded just after dawn on Sunday, September 7, 2025, inside a home on the 400 block of 16th Street in Dunbar, West Virginia. Deputies responding around 5 a.m. discovered him deceased from a gunshot wound, and identified him as a resident of Dunbar.

Detectives determined that a 17-year-old male inside the residence shot Gwinn-Bowles and then turned the gun on himself. The teenager was taken to CAMC General ...
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  • WV MetroNews: Kanawha County deputies investigating murder-attempted suicide - WV MetroNews
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