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Dylan Bailey

Case from Charleston, WV dated Sep 21, 2016

Victim Details

Dylan Bailey

Male

White / Caucasian

Charleston

WV

2016-09-21

20

Dylan

Bailey

06/26/2026

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On September 21, 2016, a tragic incident occurred in South Charleston, West Virginia, resulting in the death of 20-year-old Dylan Bailey. The events leading to Bailey's death were tied to a confrontation that escalated into a fatal shooting.

The primary suspect in this case was identified as De'Anthony Akeem Thornabar, a 21-year-old resident of South Charleston. According to reports, the altercation that led to the shooting involved a dispute over a woman and took place at Oakes Field in ...
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  • Update: Vigil for shooting victim held at murder scene
  • One person killed, one in custody after shooting in South Charleston
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