Bart Rainey

Murdered

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On June 16, 2022, 84-year-old Walter "Bart" Rainey attended a potluck dinner at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. During the event, a fellow attendee, 70-year-old Robert Findlay Smith, unexpectedly opened fire, fatally shooting Rainey and two other congregants: Sarah Yeager, 75, and Jane Pounds, 84. Rainey was pronounced dead at the scene, while Yeager and Pounds succumbed to their injuries at a local hospital.

Smith, who had previously attended services and eve ...Read More
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Victim Details

Bart Rainey

Male

White / Caucasian

Vestavia Hills

AL

2022-06-16

84

Bart

Rainey

Yes

11/16/2024

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