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On the night of May 12, 1975, a 30-year-old White male named David Lee Lilly, a Sergeant with the Beckley Police Department in West Virginia, was on duty. Shortly before midnight, he conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of the Route 19/21 bypass and New Raleigh Road. The man he pulled over was a suspect in a coin store robbery that had occurred earlier that day.
During the interaction with the driver, Sergeant Lilly was shot twice with a. 32 caliber pistol. The 32-year-old suspect ...Read More
During the interaction with the driver, Sergeant Lilly was shot twice with a. 32 caliber pistol. The 32-year-old suspect ...Read More
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David Lee Lilly
Male
White / Caucasian
Beckley
WV
1975-05-12
30
David
Lee Lilly
11/05/2025
Forum Posts (2)
The memorial dedicated to Sergeant Lilly and other fallen officers in Beckley, WV, really moved me w... ...Read More
05/06/2024
05/06/2024
Hey everyone,
I've been reading about the case of Sergeant David Lee Lilly and can't stop thinkin... ...Read More
06/05/2023
I've been reading about the case of Sergeant David Lee Lilly and can't stop thinkin... ...Read More
06/05/2023
