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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.
Police: Virginia city council member doused with flammable liquid, set on fire
The alleged incident happened at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday in the 700 block of Main Street. City council member Lee Vogler, 38, ...
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 ...
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” ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Virginia city Councilman Lee Vogler faces ‘long, painful and uncertain recovery’ after being set on fire in sadistic attack
The Virginia city councilman who was set ablaze by a maniac in a ruthless personal attack faces a “long, painful and ...
Family of Virginia city councilman set on fire releases statement
The driver, identified as Shotsie Hayes, 29, was identified as the suspect and is in police custody. Officials said the victim of this attack is Danville City Councilman Lee Vogler. Based on the ...
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Danville city councilman set on fire undergoes surgery at UNC Burn Center
DANVILLE, Va. (WTVD) -- A Danville, Virginia, city councilman who was severely burned after another man set him on fire earlier this week has undergone the first of what will be many surgeries, his ...