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Shane Michael Nichols, a 7-year-old boy from Wirtz, Virginia, tragically passed away on April 21, 2014. Shane was a student at Burnt Chimney Elementary School and was known for his love of family, animals, and outdoor activities like 4-wheeling. His untimely death was the result of an accidental shooting that occurred while he and his 12-year-old brother were playing with guns at the home of a neighbor who was watching them.
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Shane Nichols
Male
White / Caucasian
Wirtz
VA
2014-04-21
7
Shane
Nichols
11/19/2025






