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Article: Officials investigating death of man in home as homicide.(Crime)(Patrol officers call for detective assistance in the Swisshome killing)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- March 18, 2008
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Byline: Andrea Damewood The Register-Guard
SWISSHOME - Police are calling the weekend shooting death of 55-year-old Gary Joe Wolgamott of Swisshome a homicide.
A woman who identified herself as Wolgamott's sister-in-law said Monday that his brother, who lives next door, found Wolgamott dead in his home off Highway 36 on Sunday. The woman, reached by phone, declined to give her name.
She said the family has gathered at Wolgamott's mother's home in Swisshome and is in shock. Wolgamott, who retired from a job as a road crew employee because of a disability, was well-liked and rarely left the house except to go fishing on the river, she said.
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