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Brandon Church

Case from Panther, WV dated Oct 19, 2014

Victim Details

Brandon Church

Male

White / Caucasian

Panther

WV

2014-10-19

21

Brandon

Church

06/23/2026

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On October 19, 2014, Brandon Scott Church, a 21-year-old resident of Iaeger, West Virginia, lost his life to gun violence in the area of Panther, West Virginia. This tragic event was part of a double homicide that shocked the local community.

The investigation into Brandon Church's death, as well as the death of another individual, led authorities to identify Donald S. Bailey, a 43-year-old man from Crumpler, West Virginia, as a primary suspect. Bailey was subsequently arrested and charge ...
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  • UPDATE: Two Men Arrested in McDowell County Murder Investigation
  • UPDATE: Man found guilty of murder and arson in double homicide
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