Sergeant Cory Maynard

Sergeant Cory Maynard

West Virginia State Police, West Virginia

End of Watch Friday, June 2, 2023

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Cory Maynard

Sergeant Cory Maynard was shot and killed while responding to a shooting call in the Beech Creek area of Mingo County at about 3:30 pm.

The subject opened fire on responding officers, fatally wounding Sergeant Maynard. The man fled the scene but was captured approximately six hours later.

Sergeant Maynard had served with the West Virginia State Police for over 15 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

  • Age 37
  • Tour 15 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Arrested

ambush, shooting call

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West Midlands Police, UK

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