Edward M. Reiner Jr., a 53-year-old man from New Milford, Connecticut, was tragically killed on September 29, 2014, in Lumberton, North Carolina. He was a victim of a robbery at a convenience store where he was shot multiple times in the upper body. Reiner was in Lumberton on business at the time of his death. He was known for his infectious personality, love for storytelling, and his ability to make people feel special.
Reiner had served proudly in the United States Army Rangers and was a skilled plumber by trade.
Following his death, there were no immediate arrests or suspects identified in connection with the crime. The investigation into his murder did not lead to any significant developments or litigations. The case remains unsolved, and no one has been held accountable for his death.
Reiner's family and friends remember him fondly for his kindness, sense of humor, and his ability to accomplish anything he set his mind to. He is buried in Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, New York.
Edward M. Reiner Jr.'s death is a stark reminder of the senseless violence that can occur, leaving behind grieving loved ones and unanswered questions.
