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Spencer Zoler

Case from Elkins, WV dated Nov 18, 2018

Victim Details

Spencer Zoler

Male

White / Caucasian

Elkins

WV

2018-11-18

49

Spencer

Zoler

07/08/2026

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In the small community near Elkins, West Virginia, the life of Spencer Christian Zoler, a 49-year-old Caucasian male, was cut short on the afternoon of Sunday, November 18, 2018. Authorities responding to a call at a residence on Gum Road discovered Zoler's body on the living room floor, the victim of a fatal shooting. The initial investigation pointed to a violent confrontation, and the Randolph County Sheriff's Department immediately began a search for a suspect who had fled the scene.

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  • WOWK: Police looking for suspect in fatal Randolph County shooting
  • UPDATE: Randolph County Sheriff's Office searching for a woman in connection to a deadly shooting near Elkins
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