Garvin John Albertson

In the late summer of 2014, the quiet community of Opelika, Alabama, was unsettled by the violent death of a longtime resident. Garvin John Albertson, a 75-year-old male, was found deceased in his home on August 22nd. The circumstances of his death were immediately alarming to investigators, who determined that he had been the victim of a homicide.

An autopsy would later confirm the brutal nature of the attack, revealing that Albertson had sustained both a gunshot wound and blunt force tr ...

AL.com: Opelika man, 75, found dead of apparent gunshot wound, blunt force trauma to head

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