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Doris Puleio

Death by Force
Case Description
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Doris T. Puleio, aged 92, was tragically shot and killed in her home on Bobwhite Road in Amherst County, Virginia, on June 25, 2019. Her daughter, Trudy Goetz, was also shot and injured during the incident. The case has been fraught with complications and frustrations for the family, who have voiced their concerns about how the investigation and subsequent legal proceedings were handled.

Initially, Justin Sales was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and malicious wounding in co ...Read More
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  • Obituary of Doris T. Puleio | M. David DeMarco Funeral Home, Inc.
  • NewsAdvance.com : Mother, daughter identified in fatal shooting in Amherst County
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    Victim Details

    Doris T. Puleio

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Amherst

    VA

    2019-06-25

    92

    Doris

    Puleio

    11/19/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone here been following the re-indictment of Justin Sales in the tragic case of Doris Puleio?... ...Read More
    02/27/2024
    Has anyone else been following the ongoing saga of Doris Puleio's case and noticed how crucial evide... ...Read More
    06/07/2023
    Hi everyone,
    I've been following the Doris Puleio case closely, and one aspect that's been bother... ...Read More
    04/09/2023
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