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David Gargrave

Case from Covington, OH dated Jan 11, 2017

Victim Details

David Gargrave

Male

Covington

OH

2017-01-11

33

David

Gargrave

07/04/2026

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David Gargrave, a 33-year-old man from Covington, Ohio, tragically died on January 11, 2017, due to an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. According to reports, Gargrave was in his apartment at Regency Courts when the incident occurred. He was planning to go target shooting with his brother when the shotgun he was carrying accidentally discharged, striking him. Despite being transported to Upper Valley Medical Center, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

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  • Obituary for David A. Gargrave | Morton Whetstone
  • WDTN: Accidental shooting victim in Covington identified
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