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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Anthony Bullock

Year
1981
Where
Henrico County, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

On Tuesday, July 21, 1981, at approximately 5 a.m., Henrico Police received a call about an unknown male lying in the road in front of 2404 Pickering Boulevard. Officers arrived and located a black male lying in the road with obvious gunshot wounds to the head. The male was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim, identified as Anthony Bullock, was transported to the Medical Examiner's Office. The cause of…

From the Virginia State Police cold case database. Records change. The source is the authority.

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