Anako Lumumba

Murdered
Case Description
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On May 3, 2018, police in South Burlington, Vermont, responded to a 911 call where a man confessed to shooting someone. Upon arrival, they found the body of 33-year-old Anako Lumumba. The caller was identified as Leroy Headley, Lumumba's boyfriend and the father of her two children.

Headley and Lumumba had a troubled relationship, and at the time of the murder, Headley was facing charges of sexual assault of a minor. It is believed that these charges contributed to the deterioration of ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Anako Lumumba

    Female

    Black / African American

    South-burlington

    VT

    2018-05-03

    33

    Anako

    Lumumba

    Yes

    11/27/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    Does anyone have any theories on the murder of Anako? I've been following the case closely and am cu... ...Read More
    11/29/2024
    Has this case gone cold? It's been a while since there have been any updates or developments in the ... ...Read More
    11/14/2024
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