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Steve Biggs

Case from Christiansburg, VA dated Apr 11, 2017

Victim Details

Name

Steve Biggs

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Christiansburg

State

VA

Date Of Death

2017-04-11

Age At Death

53

First Name

Steve

Last Name

Biggs

Last Updated

07/17/2026

Case Description

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In the early morning hours of a Tuesday in April 2017, the life of Christiansburg's town manager, Steve Biggs, came to a tragic end. The 53-year-old man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head following a four-hour standoff with police at his apartment on Montague Street. The events that culminated in his death began to unfold just after midnight when police responded to a call about a suicidal person. For several hours, officers attempted to make contact with Biggs before a single ...

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UPDATED: Standoff with Christiansburg town manager ends in self-inflicted gunshot wound

Christiansburg town manager dies following standoff - WHSV

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I've been following the Christiansburg situation closely, and I can't help but feel for everyone inv... ...Read More
04/03/2023

I was reading about the tragic situation with Steve Biggs and couldn't help but feel deeply for both... ...Read More
01/10/2023

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