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Adrian Phillips

Case from Huntington, WV dated Feb 20, 2026

Victim Details

Adrian Phillips

Male

Black / African American

Huntington

WV

2026-02-20

26

Adrian

Phillips

07/03/2026

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In the early morning hours of Friday, February 20, 2026, a vibrant life was tragically cut short in a parking lot on 14th Street in Huntington, West Virginia. Adrian Phillips, a 26-year-old man, was shot and killed in an act of violence that also claimed the life of his brother, Derious Johnson, and left a third man wounded. The incident, which unfolded around 2:30 a.m., stemmed from a verbal altercation, sending shockwaves through the community. One of the brothers was pronounced dead at the sc ...
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  • https://www.wowktv.com/news/two-dead-another-injured-in-overnight-shooting-in-huntington/
  • WV MetroNews: One of the men killed in Huntington shooting was well-known basketball coach - WV MetroNews
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