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Ricky Lee Southern

Case from Martinsville, VA dated Sep 05, 2020

Victim Details

Ricky Lee Southern

Male

White / Caucasian

Martinsville

VA

2020-09-05

54

Ricky

Lee Southern

07/07/2026

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Ricky Lee Southern, a 54-year-old White male from Reidsville, North Carolina, was found deceased on Saturday, September 5, 2020, in a mobile home located in Franklin County, Virginia. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office was initially dispatched to the residence on Barbour Lane in the Snow Creek Area around 12:15 a.m. after receiving a report of a woman with a gunshot wound.

Upon their arrival, deputies discovered Ricky Lee Southern's body inside the home. They also found a 58-year-old wo ...
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  • WFXRtv: Authorities identify North Carolina man who died following Saturday’s shooting in Franklin County
  • https://www.wdbj7.com/2020/09/05/man-charged-with-murder-after-double-shooting-in-franklin-county/
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