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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Darrell Mclean

Year
2008
Where
Henrico County, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

On November 8, 2008, the victim, identified as Darrell Mclean, and a female passenger were shot execution style while they were parked on the lot of the Seven Gables Apartment Complex off N. Laburnum Avenue, located in eastern Henrico County. Mr. Mclean died at the scene, the female passenger survived her injuries.

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

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