Victim identified in Capital City shooting

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Charleston man was the victim of a deadly shooting reported Saturday night in the Capital City.

On Monday, Charleston Police identified that man as Daniel Lymon, 26, also known as “PJ” Lymon.

Lymon was shot in the head while driving a car on Charleston’s West Side Saturday night, wrecked the car near the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and 7th Street after he was shot and later died.

Another man in the car took off running.

Lt. Autumn Davis, spokesperson for the Charleston Police Department, said on Monday’s “580-LIVE with Danny Jones,” heard on 580-WCHS, a MetroNews affiliate, investigators needed help finding the shooter.

“Anybody who has any information, they can always remain anonymous. We just need the information,” Lt. Davis said.

The Charleston Police Department can be reached at 304-348-8111.





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