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John Randall Veach

Case from Rawlins, WY dated Dec 30, 2015

Victim Details

John Veach

Male

White / Caucasian

Rawlins

WY

2015-12-30

39

John

Randall Veach

Substantiated

06/27/2026

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John Randall Veach, 39, was killed on December 30, 2015, in the parking lot of a Kum & Go gas station in Rawlins, Wyoming, after an encounter with officers from the Rawlins Police Department. He was described in reporting and court-related accounts as a White male.

Accounts tied to the later civil case say police were dispatched to the gas station after a report that Veach was attempting to sell marijuana in the lot. In the cold and wind of a winter night, officers approached his pickup ...
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  • Northern Wyoming News: Settlement in Rawlins police shooting case tops $900,000
  • Casper Star-Tribune Online: Rawlins police shooting under investigation
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