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Adam Sebastian Price

Death by Force
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Adam Sebastian Price, a 19-year-old from Great Falls, VA, tragically lost his life on December 25, 2005, in a horrific incident that shook the community. On Christmas morning, Nathan William Cheatham, a 27-year-old man with a history of mental health issues and drug abuse, embarked on a violent rampage. Cheatham first killed his mother, Sheila Cheatham, in the driveway of their McLean home. He then drove to the Price residence in Great Falls, where he indiscriminately fired over 50 bullets from ...Read More
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  • Bonnie's Blog of Crime: Great Falls, VA Christmas murders-suicide 12/25/2005 – Nathan Cheatham killed himself and 4 others
  • Adam Sebastian Price, age 19 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Adam Sebastian Price

    Male

    Great-falls

    VA

    2005-12-25

    19

    Adam

    Sebastian Price

    11/17/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I was recently reading about the case of Adam Price, and I can't stop thinking about the unimaginabl... ...Read More
    10/12/2024
    I keep thinking about the call Nathan made to the Price family earlier that fateful Christmas day. I... ...Read More
    08/11/2024
    It's been years since this tragedy, but I recently found myself thinking about Adam Sebastian Price ... ...Read More
    05/10/2023
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