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Jamaine Sutton

Case from Charleston, WV dated May 14, 2016

Victim Details

Jamaine Sutton

Male

Black / African American

Charleston

WV

2016-05-14

32

Jamaine

Sutton

08/25/2026

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Jamaine Sutton, a 32-year-old Black/African American man from Dunbar, West Virginia, was killed during a chaotic outbreak of gunfire at the Boondocks Bar and Grill on Washington Street West in Charleston during the early morning hours of May 14, 2016. Police were called to the establishment shortly after 2 a.m. What initially emerged as a report of several people being shot soon developed into a homicide investigation after Sutton was pronounced dead at the scene. Three other people were wounded ...
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  • Update: Charleston Police arrest suspect in Boondocks shooting
  • WCHS: Names of those wounded in West Side shootings released
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    Just wanted to chime in with some thoughts about the Boondock’s Bar incident. I’ve been followin... ...Read More
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