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Zion Demetrius Mitchell

Case from Montgomery, WV dated Jun 27, 2023

Victim Details

Zion Mitchell

Male

Black / African American

Montgomery

WV

2023-06-27

23

Zion

Demetrius Mitchell

Primary Suspect Deceased

06/29/2026

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Zion Demetrius Mitchell, a 23-year-old Black / African American male, died on June 27, 2023, after a shooting in Montgomery, West Virginia, that also took the life of Craig Kinder of Mount Carbon. The violence unfolded shortly after midnight near the Family Dollar in the 1000 block of Second Avenue, along Route 61, close to the Kanawha and Fayette County line. Police said the two men were found shot in the street after an altercation, and the scene quickly drew a large response from Montgomery p ...
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  • WOWK 13 News: 2 killed in Montgomery shooting identified
  • WV MetroNews: Two men dead, suspect in custody after shooting in Montgomery - WV MetroNews
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