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Tanisha Lavonne Hairston

Case from Dunbar, WV dated May 15, 2018

Victim Details

Tanisha Lavonne Hairston

Female

Black / African American

Dunbar

WV

2018-05-15

29

Tanisha

Lavonne Hairston

07/13/2026

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In the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 15, 2018, the life of 29-year-old Black / African American female Tanisha Lavonne Hairston was tragically cut short in Dunbar, West Virginia. A mother of two from the Charleston area, Hairston was discovered in a parking lot along Roxalana Hills Drive. The cause of her death was determined to be a gunshot wound.

Neighbors in the vicinity of the Roxalana Hills Apartments reported hearing gunshots shortly after 3 a.m. However, law enforcement was n ...
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  • WOWK: Dunbar Police Identify Homicide Victim Found in Parking Lot
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