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James Edward "scooter" Byrd
The FBI is seeking information about the murder of James Edward "scooter" Byrd in Saint Stephens Church, Virginia on 16 August 2016. The FBI uses Seeking Information appeals for victims, witnesses and unresolved cases alike.
Incident
Saint Stephens Church, Virginia · 16 August 2016
Reward
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals responsible for the death of James Edward "Scooter" Byrd.
Case details, as published by FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Richmond Field Office and the King and Queen County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the individuals responsible for the death of James Edward “Scooter” Byrd, 24, of Newtown, Virginia. He was shot and killed when several people entered his home during the early morning hours of August 16, 2016. When deputies arrived at the house in rural Newtown, Virginia, Byrd was found to have been shot several times and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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