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Landon Dooley

Case from Chesapeake, VA dated Jan 27, 2016

Victim Details

Landon Dooley

Male

White / Caucasian

Chesapeake

VA

2016-01-27

22

Landon

Dooley

07/10/2026

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In a tragic turn of events that stunned a close-knit Chesapeake, Virginia community, 22-year-old Landon Dooley, a male, was found deceased on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. The discovery of his body was the beginning of a grim unfolding of a domestic tragedy that claimed the lives of six family members. Landon was an honor graduate of Deep Creek High School, class of 2012, and had attended both Old Dominion University and Tidewater Community College. He was known for his love of the Minnesota Viki ...
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  • dailypress.com: Fifth victim in deadly Chesapeake shooting identified as gunman's 74-year-old grandmother, police say
  • Washington Post: Six family members dead in murder-suicide in Chesapeake, Va.
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