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Houston Cook

Case from Huntington, WV dated Mar 31, 2020

Victim Details

Houston Cook

Male

White / Caucasian

Huntington

WV

2020-03-31

20

Houston

Cook

06/29/2026

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On March 31, 2020, 20-year-old Houston Andrew Cook of Huntington, West Virginia, was fatally shot. The incident occurred in the afternoon, and Cook succumbed to his injuries at Cabell Huntington Hospital.

Prior to his death, Cook had been involved in the local community of Guyandotte, where he was remembered fondly by friends and family. He was born on January 27, 2000, in Huntington and was survived by his mother, Samantha Cook; father, Robert Mount; sister, Savannah Cook; brothers, Ron ...
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  • Man dead in Huntington shooting
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