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Thomas Lee Hegar

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a Tuesday morning in March 2017, the lives of two men were cut short in the rural community of Beavercreek, Oregon. Thomas Lee Hegar, a 50-year-old White male, and his companion, 40-year-old Dustin Louis Childress, were dropped off near a forested property on South Upper Highland Road. The two men then entered the private property, a decision that would have fatal consequences. Shortly after trespassing, the situation escalated dramatically.

At approximately 10:15 a.m. on March 14, 201 ...Read More
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  • Thomas Lee Hegar, age 50 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Thomas Lee Hegar

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Beavercreek

    OR

    2017-03-14

    50

    Thomas

    Lee Hegar

    12/01/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    It's so unsettling to imagine what must have been going through the minds of Thomas and Dustin when ... ...Read More
    10/10/2023
    I recently read through the updates on the tragic case in Beavercreek involving Thomas Lee Hegar Jr.... ...Read More
    01/13/2023
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