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Peter D. Bunce

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the summer of 2021, a heart-wrenching incident unfolded in Barre, Vermont, forever changing the lives of one family. Three-year-old Peter D. Bunce, a young male, was visiting his uncle and his uncle's girlfriend, Rebecca Post, with his father and siblings. On June 26, the curious toddler found a loaded Glock 26 semiautomatic handgun that had been left in a bedside table drawer in Post's home.

Peter's father, Greg Bunce, was in the bathroom for only a few moments when he heard the sound ...Read More
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  • https://www.wcax.com: Barre gun owner sued for negligence in child’s shooting death; Burlington pushes for new gun laws
  • Rutland Herald: Lawsuit filed in gun death of 3-year-old
    • Victim Details

    Peter D. Bunce

    Male

    Barre

    VT

    2021-06-26

    3

    Peter

    D. Bunce

    Accidental

    11/04/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I can't stop thinking about the ripple effect of poor little Peter's death on the local community. A... ...Read More
    11/09/2024
    I've been following Peter's case and it's truly a tragic situation. While the focus often lands on t... ...Read More
    02/18/2023
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