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Robert Fulton Giles

Case from Coeburn, VA dated Jul 22, 1954

Victim Details

Robert Fulton Giles

Male

White / Caucasian

Coeburn

VA

1954-07-22

24

Robert

Fulton Giles

07/10/2026

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In the town of Coeburn, Virginia, a tragic event unfolded that cut short the life of a young state trooper. Robert Fulton Giles, a 24-year-old male, was attempting to quell a disturbance when his life was violently taken. While on duty, he and another police officer intervened in a fight between two men outside a local cafe on U.S. 58-A. The situation escalated into a struggle, a fateful moment that would have dire consequences.

During the physical altercation, Trooper Giles' service weap ...
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