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Two Killed in Early Morning Shooting in Miami, West Virginia
Authorities investigating double fatal shooting outside residence in Kanawha County
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✍️By ZRIntel Editorial Team📍Miami, West Virginia
A quiet community in Miami, West Virginia, was shaken early Saturday morning when deputies with the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of gunfire and discovered two deceased individuals on a residential property. The incident occurred shortly after 2:30 AM on July 26. Law enforcement has not released the names of the victims, pending notification of next of kin. Residents in the area reported hearing multiple shots, followed by the sound of a vehicle speeding away. Deputies arrived on the scene minutes later to find two bodiesone on the front porch and another near the edge of the driveway. The sheriffs office immediately cordoned off the property and launched a full investigation. Detectives canvassed the area for witnesses and reviewed available surveillance footage, though no suspects have been officially named at this time. This marks the second double homicide in Kanawha County within a month, a concerning uptick for an area typically known for its low violent crime rate. Authorities have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.