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Leroy Colomy

Case from Tombstone, AZ dated Jul 09, 2014

Victim Details

Leroy Colomy

Male

White / Caucasian

Tombstone

AZ

2014-07-09

74

Leroy

Colomy

Yes

07/07/2026

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In the historic town of Tombstone, Arizona, a place known for its reenactments of Wild West shootouts, a real-life tragedy unfolded in the summer of 2014. Leroy Colomy, a 74-year-old White/Caucasian male, was a beloved figure in the community. Known as 'Lightning Leroy' for his quick draw skills as a member of the Boothill Gunfighters, he had made Tombstone his home since 1993. For nearly two decades, he was a familiar face at the Bird Cage Theater, where he worked, eventually becoming the manag ...
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  • KGUN 9, Tucson's local news, sports and weather
  • Argument in Tombstone ends in fatal shooting - Arizona Daily Star
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