Incident

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11-12-2020 Virginia Honaker 1-1

Location

November 12, 2020

Incident Address

Honaker, Virginia

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Shane Tyler Lester
Age: 26
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Samuel Waylin Rose
Age: 24
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Suicide^
Murder/Suicide

Notes

Buchanan County in Big A Mountain area, two men fatally shot in murder-suicide

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://heraldcourier.com/news/crime/investigation-underway-into-two-deaths-and-shooting-in-buchanan-county/article_c9dabefe-25e5-11eb-a241-df660aaa4315.html

URL: https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/sheriff-shooting-investigation-underway-after-2-men-found-dead-in-buchanan-county/

URL: https://www.bdtonline.com/news/two-dead-following-shooting-in-buchanan-county/article_5e3bbdb8-25e2-11eb-9fa9-775a214cf9ce.html

URL: https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/buchanan-county-investigators-believe-shooting-was-murder-suicide/

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 38
State House District: 3