Affidavit reveals new details in deadly Berea bank shooting
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Key Points:
- Braelin Weaver, 18, allegedly entered a U.S. Bank in Berea on April 30 and fatally shot two people: 42-year-old Brian Switzer and 35-year-old teller Breanna Edwards.
- Surveillance footage showed the suspect wearing a black mask, gloves, a light hoodie, grey pants, and white sneakers, fleeing in a silver BMW with Alabama plates.
- Law enforcement tracked Weaver via social media and located him in Somerset, leading to a high-speed interstate pursuit reaching speeds up to 130 mph.
- Weaver crashed his vehicle on Newtown Pike and fled on foot but was captured near Interstate 64 the following morning.
- Authorities recovered a firearm from the suspect’s vehicle during the investigation.
