Shirley M Onley

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Fire Investigators respond to a scene only to find the victim had been shot first
On January 27, 2016, a fire engulfed a mobile home in Exmore, Virginia, where the body of 70-year-old Shirley Mae Onley was discovered. Initially thought to be a fire-related fatality, further investigation revealed that Shirley had been shot to death prior to the fire. This led to the case being treated as a homicide. Despite extensive efforts by authorities, no suspects have been identified, and the case remains unsolved. The Virginia State Police continue to seek information to bring justice ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Shirley M Onley

    June 22, 2022

    Female

    African-American / Black

    Exmore

    VA

    2016-01-27

    Shirley M

    Onley

    Black

    10/06/2024


    Area Body Found:
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    Is there a reward being offered for information leading to the capture of Shirley M's murderer?... ...Read More
    08/04/2024
    I'm curious if anyone has any theories on the murder of Shirley M. It's such a tragic situation and ... ...Read More
    02/11/2024
    Has anyone heard if there was a candlelight vigil held for Shirley M? I would have liked to attend i... ...Read More
    12/04/2023