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Leyton Laybourn

Case from Cope, CO dated Aug 13, 2017

Victim Details

Leyton Laybourn

Male

White / Caucasian

Cope

CO

2017-08-13

31

Leyton

Laybourn

06/30/2026

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In the small, rural town of Cope, Colorado, a family argument on a summer evening in 2017 ended in tragedy, leaving a son dead and a father facing a murder charge that would ultimately be dismissed. On August 13, 2017, 31-year-old Leyton Laybourn was shot and killed by his father, 65-year-old Stanley Laybourn. The incident occurred at Stanley's home, where a dispute between the two men escalated into a physical altercation.

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