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Donald V. Walden

Case from Lock-haven, PA dated Oct 23, 1967

Victim Details

Donald V. Walden

Male

White / Caucasian

Lock-haven

PA

1967-10-23

31

Donald

V. Walden

07/09/2026

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Donald V. Walden, a 31-year-old male, tragically lost his life on October 23, 1967, in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Walden was one of the victims of a mass shooting spree carried out by Leo Held, a 40-year-old employee at Hammermill Paper Company. Held, armed with a .45-caliber semi-automatic pistol and a .38-caliber revolver, went on a shooting rampage that day, targeting his workplace and other locations in Clinton County.

Held's violent spree began at Hammermill Paper Company, where he fa ...
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