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2005 · West VirginiaUnsolved

Huntington, West Virginia prom night murders

The Prom Night Murders is an unsolved homicide case that occurred on May 22, 2005, in Huntington, West Virginia, when four teenagers, 16-year-old Megan Poston, 17-year-old Michael Dillon, 18-year-old Eddrick Clark, and 19-year-old Donté Ward, were shot and killed on their prom night, on Charleston Avenue. Despite an extensive investigation, no suspect has been identified, and the case remains unsolved. Police…

1992 · West VirginiaUnidentified

Redhead murders

The Redhead murders is the media epithet used to refer to a series of unsolved homicides of redheaded girls and young women in the United States between October 1978 and 1992, believed to have been committed by an unidentified male serial killer. The murders believed to be related have occurred in states including Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. The murders may have…

1945 · West VirginiaMissing

Sodder children disappearance

Early Christmas morning, December 25, 1945, a fire destroyed the Sodder residence in Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States. At the time, it was occupied by George Sodder, his wife Jennie, and nine of their ten children. During the fire, George, Jennie, and four of the nine children escaped.

Year unknown · West VirginiaOverturned

Glen Woodall

Glen Dale Woodall was a victim of a miscarriage of justice in West Virginia. He was an itinerant gravedigger and handyman, who was sent to prison for a crime that DNA evidence has subsequently cleared him of. Samples of his blood were sent to the state crime lab and were matched to two sexual assaults at the Huntington Mall by state crime lab serology expert Fred Zain.

1985 · Seneca Rocks, West VirginiaMissing

Catherine McMillion

Catherine McMillion, 58 at the time, was last known to be in Seneca Rocks, West Virginia on November 4, 1985. NamUs case MP133102.

1997 · Ravenswood, West VirginiaMissing

Kenneth Parsons

Kenneth Parsons, 20 at the time, was last known to be in Ravenswood, West Virginia on January 22, 1997. NamUs case MP2363.

1984 · Huntington, West VirginiaMissing

Eddie Frasher

Eddie Frasher, 42 at the time, was last known to be in Huntington, West Virginia on October 27, 1984. NamUs case MP50459.

2022 · Anmoore, West VirginiaMissing

Carl Nicholson

Carl Nicholson, 58 at the time, was last known to be in Anmoore, West Virginia on December 23, 2022. NamUs case MP112210.

2018 · Charleston, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified woman, Charleston, West Virginia (2018)

An unidentified woman was found in Charleston, West Virginia on November 20, 2018. No name has been established. NamUs case UP151141.

1997 · Levels, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified man, Levels, West Virginia (1997)

An unidentified man was found in Levels, West Virginia on September 17, 1997. No name has been established. NamUs case UP5540.

2021 · Kearneysville, West VirginiaMissing

David Gray

David Gray, 39 at the time, was last known to be in Kearneysville, West Virginia on February 25, 2021. NamUs case MP84005.

2026 · Martinsburg, West VirginiaMissing

Bettina Johnson

Bettina Johnson, 42 at the time, was last known to be in Martinsburg, West Virginia on August 23, 2026. NamUs case MP162126.

2026 · Dunbar, West VirginiaMissing

Brandi Dotson

Brandi Dotson, 27 at the time, was last known to be in Dunbar, West Virginia on January 11, 2026. NamUs case MP157017.

2025 · Buckhannon, West VirginiaMissing

Matthew Werry

Matthew Werry, 47 at the time, was last known to be in Buckhannon, West Virginia on April 24, 2025. NamUs case MP161765.

2013 · Lesage, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified man, Lesage, West Virginia (2013)

An unidentified man was found in Lesage, West Virginia on January 4, 2013. No name has been established. NamUs case UP11334.

2022 · Orlando, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified man, Orlando, West Virginia (2022)

An unidentified man was found in Orlando, West Virginia on July 18, 2022. No name has been established. NamUs case UP150019.

2012 · Princeton, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified man, Princeton, West Virginia (2012)

An unidentified man was found in Princeton, West Virginia on August 13, 2012. No name has been established. NamUs case UP10570.

2023 · Handley, West VirginiaMissing

Weise Denny

Weise Denny, 33 at the time, was last known to be in Handley, West Virginia on April 20, 2023. NamUs case MP105024.

1985 · Franklin, West VirginiaMissing

Cathy Huffman

Cathy Huffman, 19 at the time, was last known to be in Franklin, West Virginia on November 4, 1985. NamUs case MP133107.

2020 · Huntington, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified man, Huntington, West Virginia (2020)

An unidentified man was found in Huntington, West Virginia on July 16, 2020. No name has been established. NamUs case UP75503.

2020 · Kenova, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified man, Kenova, West Virginia (2020)

An unidentified man was found in Kenova, West Virginia on May 23, 2020. No name has been established. NamUs case UP75517.

2020 · Williamson, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified person, Williamson, West Virginia (2020)

An unidentified person was found in Williamson, West Virginia on May 16, 2020. No name has been established. NamUs case UP75312.

2018 · Oak Hill, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified man, Oak Hill, West Virginia (2018)

An unidentified man was found in Oak Hill, West Virginia on August 14, 2018. No name has been established. NamUs case UP151806.

2017 · Berkeley Springs, West VirginiaUnidentified

Unidentified man, Berkeley Springs, West Virginia (2017)

An unidentified man was found in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia on November 1, 2017. No name has been established. NamUs case UP151803.