{"id":347039,"date":"2026-03-25T01:12:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T06:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/quadruple-amputee-cornhole-player-fatally-shoots-man-maryland-authorities-say"},"modified":"2026-03-25T01:12:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T06:12:22","slug":"quadruple-amputee-cornhole-player-fatally-shoots-man-maryland-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/quadruple-amputee-cornhole-player-fatally-shoots-man-maryland-authorities-say","title":{"rendered":"Quadruple amputee cornhole participant fatally shoots man, Maryland authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-article-body\">\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">A county sheriff\u2019s office in Maryland said Monday that a professional cornhole player who&#8217;s also a quadruple amputee fatally shot a passenger in the front seat of a car he was driving during an argument.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Dayton James Webber, 27, was arrested and charged as a fugitive from justice by police in Albemarle County, Virginia, the Charles County Sheriff\u2019s Office said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Charles County is seeking his extradition from Virginia and said he will be charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder and related charges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Webber didn&#8217;t immediately return a message seeking comment sent to an email address listed for him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In a 2023 <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/health\/essay\/dayton-webber-professional-cornhole-rcna95307\">essay for the \u201cToday\u201d show<\/a>, Webber said doctors amputated his arms and legs when he was 10 months old to save his life after he contracted a serious blood infection. His medical team gave him a 3% chance of surviving, he wrote. <\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Webber went on to become a professional player of <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/toy-hall-fame-2025-snow-elmo-lightsaber-b41e05f6c5df715bf756bbd598d14af9\">cornhole,<\/a> a game in which players throw bean bags through a hole in a slanted wooden board to score points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Webber pulled over after the shooting in La Plata, Maryland, and asked two passengers in the back of the car to help pull the victim out, the Charles County Sheriff\u2019s Office said. The witnesses refused, got out of the car and flagged down police officers. <\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Webber fled with the victim still in the car, the sheriff&#8217;s office said. Two hours later, a resident in Charlotte Hall, about a 10-mile (16-kilometer) drive away, reported a body in a yard. Officers found the victim, Bradrick Michael Wells, 27, of Waldorf, who was pronounced dead at the scene. <\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The American Cornhole League posted a statement on its Facebook page saying it is aware of allegations involving Webber but said it would not comment on what it called \u201can active legal situation\u201d while proceedings were ongoing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/US\/wireStory\/quadruple-amputee-cornhole-player-fatally-shoots-man-maryland-131349652\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A county sheriff\u2019s office in Maryland said Monday that a professional cornhole player who&#8217;s also a quadruple amputee fatally shot a passenger in the front [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":343121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24367,24275,24277,24274,24368,3915,24279,24276,269,412,24366],"class_list":["post-347039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-albemarle-county","tag-american-cornhole-league","tag-bradrick-michael-wells","tag-charles-county","tag-charles-county-sheriff","tag-county-sheriff","tag-dayton-james-webber","tag-la-plata","tag-maryland","tag-virginia","tag-waldorf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347039"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347041,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347039\/revisions\/347041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}