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John Slaw

Case from Montpelier, VA dated May 02, 2022

Victim Details

John Slaw

Male

Montpelier

VA

2022-05-02

81

John

Slaw

07/14/2026

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In the early evening of May 2, 2022, a distressing discovery was made in the parking lot of the Montpelier Shoppes in Hanover County, Virginia. An adult male, later identified as 81-year-old John Slaw of Montpelier, was found unconscious on the ground next to a vehicle. The call came in to Hanover County deputies at approximately 6:09 p.m., drawing them to the 16000 block of Mountain Road.

Upon their arrival, the deputies found Slaw suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. A gu ...
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  • WTVR: Montpelier man found dead in Hanover parking lot
  • WRIC ABC 8News: 81-year-old man dies after being found shot outside shopping mall in Hanover
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