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Gloria Bootie Robertson

Case from Lynchburg, VA dated Feb 03, 2022

Victim Details

Gloria Bootie Robertson

Female

Lynchburg

VA

2022-02-03

88

Gloria

Bootie Robertson

06/26/2026

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On a tragic day in Lynchburg, Virginia, Gloria 'Bootie' Robertson, an 88-year-old female, lost her life to gun violence. The incident, which unfolded on February 3, 2022, also resulted in the death of a former Lynchburg police chief.

Authorities investigating the double fatality quickly determined the case to be a murder-suicide. The former police chief was identified as the perpetrator in the tragic event that transpired near an elementary school, prompting a temporary lockdown of the ed ...
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  • Mr. and Mrs. Calvin E. Robertson, Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
  • WFXRtv: UPDATE: Two dead, including former Lynchburg police chief, after shooting near elementary school prompts lockdown
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