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In a tragic turn of events stemming from a domestic dispute, Gerrit Van Leeuwen, a 59-year-old white male, was killed on May 11, 1979, in Cobb County, Georgia. The series of events that led to his death began when he accompanied his daughter, Linda Gilreath, to the home of her estranged husband, Fred Gilreath, to retrieve some of her personal items. What should have been a simple errand escalated into a violent and fatal confrontation.

Fred Gilreath, who was 41 years old at the time, was ...
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  • Fred Marion Gilreath, Jr. #743
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