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The incident involving Virginia Leichliter and Gary Crakow occurred on April 25, 2019, in Gallup, New Mexico, rather than April 27, 2017.

On April 25, 2019, a tragic event unfolded in Gallup, New Mexico, involving Virginia Leichliter and Gary Crakow, both 70 years old. The incident began when Virginia Leichliter's car was being repossessed outside a Walmart store. In response to this, Leichliter retrieved a handgun from the car and shot Gary Crakow, who was present at the scene. Following ...Read More

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Victim Details

Virginia Leichliter

Female

White / Caucasian

Gallup

NM

2017-04-27

70

Virginia

Leichliter

04/14/2026