About the Case:
On May 25, 1981, the body of Victor Eugene Garbe, Jr. was discovered just inside the tree line on the northbound side of U.S. 301, approximately .2 miles north of the Greensville County line. The medical examiner determined the victim was shot in the back of the head. Two days prior to the shooting, the victim left Florida and was travelling to New York in a green 1968 Buick convertible. On May 27, 1981, the Buick was discovered on fire in Frankfort, Kentucky.
- Case Type:
- Homicide
- Incident Date:
- 05/25/1981
- Location:
- Sussex County
- Status:
- Active
