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Peggy Sanders

Case from Montana Mines, WV dated Dec 25, 2018

Victim Details

Peggy Sanders

Female

White / Caucasian

Montana Mines

WV

2018-12-25

34

Peggy

Sanders

07/16/2026

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On Christmas Day in 2018, the life of Peggy Lee Sanders, a 34-year-old White woman from Fairmont, West Virginia, was tragically cut short in the small community of Montana Mines. The evening was shattered by a shooting that occurred around 8 p.m., resulting in injuries that would prove fatal for Sanders. She was rushed to Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, but ultimately succumbed to her wounds.

In the wake of the holiday tragedy, the Marion County Sheriff's Department launched an inve ...
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  • WBOY: Deputies investigating fatal Marion County shooting
  • UPDATE: Investigation launched into deadly Christmas Day shooting in Marion County

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