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Huntington Prom Night Murders.

MUS-2026-0441

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MUS-2026-0441

Homicide

Incident
2005
Indexed
Oct 24, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
Agency
Huntington Police Department
Location
Huntington WV

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Summary

What happened, as the record shows.

Four teenagers, Megan Poston, Michael Dillon, Eddrick Clark, and Donte Ward, were shot and killed on Charleston Avenue in Huntington, West Virginia, on May 22, 2005, hours after prom. WSAZ reported in May 2025 that no arrests had been made. The case remains unsolved.

Timeline

What the record establishes.

  1. 2005

    Four teenagers are shot and killed on Charleston Avenue in Huntington on May 22, hours after prom.

  2. 2025

    WSAZ reports that no arrests have been made, twenty years on.

  3. 2026

    The case remains unsolved.

Key people

The people in the file.

VictimMegan Poston, Michael Dillon, Eddrick Clark, and Donte Ward

Four teenagers shot and killed on Charleston Avenue in Huntington on May 22, 2005, hours after prom.

Investigating agencyHuntington Police Department

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