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Case Description
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Robert Christopher Burchfield, aged 40, died on November 6, 2011, in Newport News, Virginia. His death occurred during a dramatic incident involving law enforcement. Burchfield, who was armed, had abducted his 34-year-old ex-girlfriend at gunpoint. The situation escalated when he forced the male driver of the victim's car out and drove away with the woman, leading to a police chase.
The pursuit ended behind a church where a standoff ensued. Despite police commands, Burchfield did not comp ...Read More
The pursuit ended behind a church where a standoff ensued. Despite police commands, Burchfield did not comp ...Read More
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Robert Christopher Burchfield
Male
Newport-news
VA
2011-11-06
40
Robert
Christopher Burchfield
11/15/2025
Forum Posts (2)
Does anyone else feel uneasy about the response times in the Burchfield case? I can't stop thinking ... ...Read More
11/01/2023
11/01/2023
I've been following the Robert Burchfield case closely and am particularly struck by the role of the... ...Read More
08/05/2023
08/05/2023
