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Virginia city Councilman Lee Vogler faces ‘long, painful and uncertain recovery’ after being set on fire in sadistic attack
The four-term councilman suffered second- and third-degree burns covering up to 60% of his body, mostly on his torso, after ...
Lee Vogler, Councilman Who Was Set on Fire in Broad Daylight, Described by Wife as 'a Fighter' as He Continues His Recovery
The Virginia elected official and father of two is in “stable but critical condition,“ with burns covering “more than half” ...
Danville, Virginia councilman faces possible 'years' of rehab after gasoline attack, boss says
Danville city councilman Lee Vogler faces a long recovery with multiple surgeries after an alleged murder attempt where an attacker set him on fire.
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Councilman Lee Vogler’s wife shares update on his condition and recovery journey
City Councilman Lee Vogler will undergo multiple surgeries as part of his recovery, according to a statement shared by his ...
Virginia councilman set on fire in personal attack, suspect said he wanted to kill him: Court records
Shotsie Michael Buck-Hayes allegedly confronted Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler, 38, at his office at Showcase Magazine ...
More Than $50,000 Raised For Virginia GOP Politician After Horrific Attack
A GoFundMe campaign to support severely injured Virginia Republican Councilman Lee Vogler has raised over $57,000 just days ...
Who is Shotsie Michael Buck Hayes? Lee Vogler fire attack suspect arrested
Shotsie Michael Buck Hayes, 29, was taken into custody on Wednesday and charged with attempted first-degree murder and ...
Man who burned a Virginia city councilman intended to kill him, police say
Police say a man who doused a Virginia city councilman in gasoline and set him on fire told investigators he wanted the ...
Virginia city councilman set on fire outside his work office; suspect charged with attempted murder
Authorities say Danville Councilman Lee Vogler knew his attacker and the assault stemmed from a personal matter, not Vogler’s ...
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Vogler undergoes surgery, listed in critical condition
Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler is in critical condition following the attack on him Wednesday in which he was doused ...