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Nicholas Bernard

Case from Bedford, VA dated Jan 08, 2019

Victim Details

Nicholas Bernard

Male

White / Caucasian

Bedford

VA

2019-01-08

18

Nicholas

Bernard

07/16/2026

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In the quiet town of Bedford, Virginia, a young life was tragically cut short, leaving a community in mourning. Nicholas Bernard, an 18-year-old Caucasian male, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. A senior at Liberty High School, Nicholas was known for his vibrant personality and his ability to bring joy to those around him. He was described as a loving, smart, athletic, and outgoing young man who never met a stranger and touched many lives in his brief time.

On the morning of Januar ...
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  • NewsAdvance.com : Liberty High School senior dies in accidental shooting
  • WSLS: Liberty High School senior dies after shooting himself
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