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William Strane

Case from Montgomery, AL dated Jan 09, 2024

Victim Details

William Strane

Male

White / Caucasian

Montgomery

AL

2024-01-09

86

William

Strane

Yes

07/05/2026

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In the quiet afternoon of January 9, 2024, the life of 86-year-old William Wesley Strane was tragically cut short in Montgomery, Alabama. A white male, Strane was a long-time resident of the city, having spent most of his life there after being born in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a man of many hats, having served as a paratrooper in the military, a lieutenant on the Montgomery police force, and later becoming the owner of Montgomery Metro Realty. He was also a devoted family man, married to his ...
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  • WAKA 8: Montgomery man arrested in January 9th death of elderly man - WAKA 8
  • https://www.wsfa.com: Suspect arrested in homicide case of Montgomery man, 86
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    Does anyone know more about Anthony Tallie’s background or his connection to William Strane? It's ... ...Read More
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    It's so unsettling to think of Mr. Strane, a well-respected former lieutenant and outdoorsman, falli... ...Read More
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