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Case Description
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On October 28, 2014, Troy Cobb, a 20-year-old resident of Bancroft, West Virginia, lost his life to gun violence. The incident occurred during an argument at the residence he shared with his roommate.
According to the investigation, Troy Cobb was shot with a large-caliber handgun. The primary suspect in this case is his roommate, Jacob Smailes. The altercation that led to the shooting happened around 3 p.m. on the same day. Deputies from the local law enforcement were called to the scene ...Read More
According to the investigation, Troy Cobb was shot with a large-caliber handgun. The primary suspect in this case is his roommate, Jacob Smailes. The altercation that led to the shooting happened around 3 p.m. on the same day. Deputies from the local law enforcement were called to the scene ...Read More
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Troy Cobb
Male
White / Caucasian
Bancroft
WV
2014-10-28
20
Troy
Cobb
11/04/2025
Forum Posts (2)
Has anyone else been thinking about the role neighbors might have played in the events leading up to... ...Read More
09/09/2023
09/09/2023
I've been following the case of Troy Cobb's tragic death, and something that really stands out to me... ...Read More
07/30/2023
07/30/2023
