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Cory Maynard

Case from Matewan, WV dated Jun 02, 2023

Victim Details

Cory Maynard

Male

White / Caucasian

Matewan

WV

2023-06-02

38

Cory

Maynard

Yes

07/01/2026

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On a tragic Friday afternoon, June 2, 2023, the community of Matewan, West Virginia, was shaken by the loss of a dedicated public servant. Cory Maynard, a 37-year-old White / Caucasian male and a sergeant with the West Virginia State Police, was fatally shot in the line of duty. The incident began to unfold when Maynard and fellow troopers responded to a shooting complaint in the Beech Creek area. Upon their arrival, they were met with gunfire in what authorities would later describe as an ambus ...
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  • WOWK 13 News: Trooper shot and killed in Mingo County, suspect arraigned
  • https://www.wvva.com: Update released on first victim in Mingo County shooting
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