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Roy Long

Case from Chesterfield, VA dated Jun 29, 2020

Victim Details

Roy K. Long, Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Chesterfield

VA

2020-06-29

34

Roy

Long

07/07/2026

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On a tragic day in Chesterfield, Virginia, what began as a lesson in firearm safety between two brothers ended in a fatal shooting that would tear a family apart. Roy Long, a 34-year-old man, lost his life on June 29, 2020, in a devastating incident involving his older brother, Nathan Long. The shooting, which occurred at a residence on Harrowgate Road, was described by authorities as the unintentional result of a gun disarming demonstration gone horribly wrong.

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  • Roy K Long Jr. (Unknown-2020) - Find A Grave...
  • Richmond Times-Dispatch: Chesterfield man guilty of accidentally killing his brother during gun disarming demonstration
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