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Allison Russell "Russ" Stager III, a 40-year-old Caucasian male, was a respected baseball coach at Durham High School in Durham, North Carolina. On the morning of February 1, 1988, he was found shot in the head while sleeping in his bed. Initially, the police accepted the account of his wife, Barbara Stager, who claimed the shooting was accidental. However, further investigation revealed inconsistencies in her story.
Barbara Stager, born Barbara Terry and previously married to Larry Ford ...Read More
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Allison Russell Stager, III
Male
White / Caucasian
Durham
NC
1988-02-01
Allison
Russell Stager
11/19/2025






