John Gallaher

Death by Force

On the evening of September 14, 1979, John Harvey 'Johnny G' Gallaher, a 62-year-old white male, was performing with his musical band at the Log Cabin, a restaurant in South Richmond, Virginia. During an intermission, Gallaher stepped outside through the rear door for a break. Unbeknownst to him, the Briley brothers—Linwood, James, and Anthony—along with their accomplice, Duncan Meekins, were nearby, seeking a victim after an unsuccessful search that evening. They had armed themselves with a ...Read More