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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Donald Harris

Year
2000
Where
Richmond, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

The body of Donald Jerome Harris was found inside his vehicle at Gilley's Creek and Jennie Scher Rd. The autopsy revealed he had been shot to death.

From the Virginia State Police cold case database. Records change. The source is the authority.

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