Leona Mae Edwards, 38, was fatally shot multiple times on the evening of Thursday, January 4, 2024, in the Lilly Grove community along Gardener Loop in Princeton, West Virginia. The shooting happened just after 8 p.m. as Edwards was getting out of her vehicle, according to reports; the neighborhood’s quiet was shattered and her family was left grieving.

Investigators identified 33-year-old Cory Callen of Bluefield as a suspect. Callen was apprehended in Fayette County and arrested; he was arraigned in Mercer County Magistrate Court via video and is being held without bond at the Central Regional Jail in Braxton County. The investigation into the circumstances of Edwards’ death remains ongoing.

If anyone has information about Leona Edwards, her movements that evening, or the events on Gardener Loop, please share what you know with investigators.