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Suspicious Death Victim Identified

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Staunton police now know the identity of a man found dead inside a home earlier this month.    

The medical examiner confirms 59-year-old David Wayne Gallahan died of a gunshot wound.      

On August 9, police did a welfare check at 113 Skyline Drive, and found a deceased male in the residence.

If you have any information, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-322-2017.


City of Staunton
PRESS RELEASE

The Virginia Medical Examiner's Office has identified the body found on August 9, 2012 at 113 Skyline Avenue. David Wayne Gallahan, 59, died of a gunshot wound.

Due to the advanced state of decomposition, identification was delayed until this week. The body was identified through medical records. The case remains under investigation.

Anyone with any knowledge of this incident is asked to call either the Staunton Police Department at 540-332-3842 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-322-2017.

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