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Tyler Buchanan

Case from Bluefield, VA dated Jan 05, 2017

Victim Details

Tyler Jordan Buchanan

Male

White / Caucasian

Bluefield

VA

2017-01-05

16

Tyler

Buchanan

07/08/2026

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In the small city of Bluefield, Virginia, the life of 16-year-old Tyler Buchanan was tragically cut short in early January 2017. A student at Graham High School, Tyler was known as a loving and caring young man with a smile that could win any heart. He was selfless and had a knack for making people laugh, never meeting a stranger. His life, full of promise, was irrevocably altered on the evening of January 5, 2017.

At a local apartment complex, Tyler encountered 28-year-old Calvin Dawayne ...
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