Incident

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6-02-2023 West Virginia Matewan 2-1

Location

June 02, 2023

4000 block of Beech Creek Rd
Matewan, West Virginia

Participants

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Sgt. Cory Maynard
Age: 37
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Name: Benjamin Adam Baldwin
Age: 39
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Timothy Kennedy
Age: 29
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer killed
Police Targeted
Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

Notes

Mingo County, rifle

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Rifle

Sources

URL: https://www.wsaz.com/2023/06/02/shooting-sends-person-hospital/

URL: https://wvmetronews.com/2023/06/02/trooper-shot-in-mingo-county/

URL: https://www.wvva.com/2023/06/03/update-released-first-victim-mingo-county-shooting/

URL: https://www.wowktv.com/news/west-virginia/mingo-county-wv/person-flown-to-hospital-after-shooting-in-mingo-county/

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 6
State House District: 34