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Man shoots cousin, then crashes and strikes him with gun, Matoaka WV

Weapons

Reported: 9/30/2025 09:54 AM

Near Peters Gap Rd, Matoaka, WV 24736

A man shot at his cousin, followed him in a car chase, crashed into the cousin's vehicle, then struck him in the head with a gun during a fight.

Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch

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Transcript:

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(number withheld) Peters Gap Road. Callers at (name withheld) states that his cousin, a Garrison sergeant, came to his home,

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shot at him,

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interrupted the caller got in his vehicle,

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followed Garrison in his vehicle down Lamar Road. Garrison stopped in the middle of the road, causing the caller to slam into the back end of the vehicle totaling his own car.

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They then got out, got into a physical fight.

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Garrison hit the caller with the...

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Sorry, Garrison hit the caller with his gun in the head.

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Caller’s vehicle is disabled in the middle of the road. He has walked off from the vehicle to his other family’s house on Lamar.

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Request on law enforcement, 1258.

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Near Peters Gap Rd, Matoaka, WV 24736

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