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Leland Jacobs

Case from Chesterfield, VA dated Feb 21, 1994

Victim Details

Leland A. Jacobs

Male

Chesterfield

VA

1994-02-21

42

Leland

Jacobs

07/03/2026

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In the quiet community of Chesterfield, Virginia, a chilling crime unfolded on February 21, 1994, forever altering the lives of those involved. Leland A. Jacobs, a 42-year-old male car salesman, began his day at the local Ford dealership, unaware of the grim fate that awaited him. His life was brutally cut short in a calculated act of violence that started with the pretense of a vehicle test drive.

The tragic events were set in motion by Tony Leslie Fry, who concocted a story about his gr ...
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  • Tony Leslie Fry | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers
  • Tony Fry Executed For Leland Jacobs Murder
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