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Dennis Claude Stanley

Case from Montcalm, WV dated Sep 10, 2016

Victim Details

Dennis Claude Stanley

Male

White / Caucasian

Montcalm

WV

2016-09-10

69

Dennis

Claude Stanley

08/12/2026

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Dennis Claude Stanley was 69 years old, male, and White when an encounter with law enforcement ended in his death on September 10, 2016, in the Montcalm area of Mercer County, West Virginia. Stanley, a Montcalm resident, was on or near West Virginia Route 71 when authorities were called about a man reportedly behaving erratically and displaying what appeared to be a firearm. A Mercer County sheriff's deputy responded to the scene, turning what had begun as a report of an armed individual along t ...
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  • Fox News: Authorities: West Virginia Deputy Involved In Fatal Shooting
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