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Marvin Gallaher

Case from Trout Creek, MT dated Jul 09, 2015

Victim Details

Marvin Gallaher

Male

White / Caucasian

Trout Creek

MT

2015-07-09

54

Marvin

Gallaher

Yes

07/04/2026

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In the quiet woods of Trout Creek, Montana, the life of Marvin Gallaher, a 54-year-old Caucasian male, was abruptly ended on July 9, 2015. The Sanders County Sheriff's Office responded to a call and discovered Gallaher deceased from a gunshot wound. The investigation into his death quickly launched, leading authorities to identify two suspects in connection with the shooting.

Within days, law enforcement officers located and arrested two men, William Lee Funke, then 72 years old, and Chri ...
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