Daniel Harmon, 48, of Nimitz, West Virginia, died from gunshot wounds on July 29, 2022, in Alderson. The shooting prompted a criminal investigation and eventual prosecution.

Authorities charged Benjamin Earhart of Jumping Branch, West Virginia, with Harmon’s killing. Earhart stood trial in October 2023; the jury returned a not guilty verdict on October 20, 2023, and he was acquitted of the charge related to Harmon’s death. The acquittal closed the criminal case against Earhart.

Harmon is remembered in obituaries and local memorials. Does anyone from Alderson or Nimitz have information about Daniel’s life, the night of July 29, 2022, or other details that could help clarify what happened?