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In the summer of 1973, a devastating event unfolded in Roanoke, Virginia, forever marking the community with its sorrow. On August 26th of that year, the life of 8-year-old Michael Eugene Nail, a young White boy, was tragically cut short. This was not an isolated incident but part of a larger family tragedy that claimed the lives of his mother and siblings as well. The horrific event took place within the family's home, where Michael, along with his mother, Sharol Juanita Crotts Nail, 29, and hi ...Read More
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Victim Details

Michael Eugene Nail

Male

White / Caucasian

Roanoke

VA

1973-08-26

8

Michael

Nail

01/07/2026