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Byron Clark Sherritt

Case from Coos Bay, OR dated Feb 27, 2016

Victim Details

Byron Clark Sherritt

Male

White / Caucasian

Coos Bay

OR

2016-02-27

50

Byron

Clark Sherritt

07/09/2026

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On February 27, 2016, a homicide investigation was initiated by the Coos County Sheriff's Office following the discovery of the body of Byron Clark Sherritt, a 50-year-old resident of Coos Bay, Oregon. The body was found inside a van, and upon examination, officials determined that Sherritt's death was suspicious, leading them to treat the case as a homicide.

The autopsy conducted on Sherritt's body revealed that he died from gunshot wounds to the head. This critical piece of evidence was ...
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