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Richard Gene Laney, a 57-year-old resident of Crum, West Virginia, met his demise on March 28, 2014. The circumstances surrounding his death were marked by violence and involved a neighbor.

On the day of the incident, Laney was standing in the doorway of his home on River Bend Road when he was fatally shot. The perpetrator of this crime was identified as Brien Scott Bays, a 42-year-old man who also resided in Crum. Bays was Laney's neighbor, and the shooting occurred in what appears to be ...Read More
Victim Details

Richard Gene Laney

Male

Crum

WV

2014-03-28

57

Richard

Gene Laney

11/05/2025