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Ashley Goad

Death by Force
Case Description
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Ashley Grace Goad, a 22-year-old resident of Comfort, West Virginia, tragically lost her life on October 18, 2021. Born on April 30, 1999, at the ARH Hospital in South Williamson, Kentucky, Ashley's life was cut short in a violent incident outside a home in Comfort.

The investigation into Ashley's death led authorities to identify Mitchell Hughes, a 30-year-old man from Racine, as the primary suspect. Hughes was accused of shooting and killing Ashley Goad on the evening of October 18, 202 ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Ashley Goad

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Comfort

    WV

    2021-10-18

    22

    Ashley

    Goad

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I've been following Ashley's case and it's just so devastating. I can't stop thinking about her fami... ...Read More
    12/23/2023
    Hey everyone,
    I can’t stop thinking about Ashley Goad and what her family must be going through... ...Read More
    10/04/2023
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