Suspect in Custody for Fatal Shooting of West Virginia State Trooper

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A state police officer, Sgt. Cory Maynard, was fatally shot in southern West Virginia, and a suspect, Timothy Kennedy, was later arrested. The shooting occurred in Mingo County, where Sheriff Eugene Crum was shot to death in 2013. Nearby residents were advised to stay indoors during the search for the suspect, and a graduation ceremony was postponed. No other injuries were reported, and further details on the shooting were not immediately made public.
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- Arrest made in shooting death of Trooper Cory Maynard West Virginia MetroNews
- W.Va. State Police trooper fatally shot in Mingo County, suspect apprehended WCHS
- Trooper shot and killed in Mingo County, suspect arrested WOWK 13 News
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