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Man who set fire to councilman admitted to wanting to kill him: Court records

The suspect, Shotsie Michael Buck Hayes, allegedly confronted Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler, 38, at his office, at ...

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” ...

Fundraiser for burned Virginia Councilman Lee Volger surpasses $55K after brutal attack

The generosity and love we’ve seen has been overwhelming, and it’s making a real difference,” Lee Vogler’s publisher, Andrew ...

Man who set Virginia city councilman on fire told police he wanted to kill him, court documents say

A man who doused a Virginia city councilman in gasoline and set him on fire told investigators he wanted the attack to be ...

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.