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Virgil Lester Chaney, 64, a White male, was found shot to death alongside his 37-year-old son, Christopher Levi Chaney, after deputies responded to a 10 a.m. 911 call at a home in southern Pierce County, Georgia, on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Both men were pronounced dead at the scene from gunshot wounds, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office.

Within a little over an hour of the discovery, investigators arrested 30-year-old Avery James Courson of Blackshear. Authorities said ...Read More
Victim Details

Virgil Lester Chaney

Male

White / Caucasian

Pierce County

GA

2025-10-25

64

Virgil

Lester Chaney

01/17/2026