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Homer Abel

Case from Garfield, CO dated Feb 27, 1984

Victim Details

Homer Abel

Male

White / Caucasian

Garfield

CO

1984-02-27

63

Homer

Abel

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In the quiet expanse of Garfield County, Colorado, the life of a 63-year-old gas station attendant, Homer Abel, was tragically cut short on the cold day of February 27, 1984. A white male, Abel was working at the Asamera Gas Station, situated on Highway 6 just a few miles to the east of Rifle, when the fatal encounter occurred. The incident, which unfolded as an apparent robbery, left a lasting scar on the community and a deep void in the heart of his family.

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  • Homer Abel - Colorado Cold Case Files - Case Detail
  • Homer Abel, age 63 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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