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Two men are murdered during a robbery
On a quiet Sunday in Bland County, Virginia, the lives of two young men were tragically cut short in an act of brutal violence that has haunted the community for decades. On September 4, 1983, 20-year-old Darren Reed Walker, a Caucasian male, was working at the Exxon Service Station in Bastian alongside his 25-year-old coworker, Steven Patrick Shinault. The day took a horrifying turn when a robbery escalated to a double murder, leaving a lasting scar on the small town.

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Victim Details

Darren Reed Walker

September 25, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Bland County

VA

1983-09-04

1983-09-04

20

Darren Reed

Walker

01/06/2026


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