David A. Spangler

Death by Force

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On December 30, 1978, a tragic and horrific event unfolded in the Spangler home in Littleton, Colorado. David A. Spangler, the 17-year-old son of Robert and Nancy Spangler, was one of the three victims found dead that morning. The bodies of David, his 15-year-old sister Susan, and their 45-year-old mother Nancy were discovered in their home on Franklin Way.

The investigation revealed that David was shot in his chest while he was in bed. However, the chest wound was not immediately fatal ...Read More
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Victim Details

David A. Spangler

Male

Littleton

CO

1978-12-30

17

David

A. Spangler

01/05/2025

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