Okey C. Blagg

Okey Crawford Blagg (January 25, 1904 – August 1, 1970) was a 66-year-old security guard who was shot to death during a bungled burglary by Wilbur E. Johnson at the Northern Virginia Steel Company at 7398 Reservoir Road in Springfield on August 1, 1970.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Curry, William N. "Guard Killed at Plant." The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973), Aug 02 1970, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 30 Sep. 2018.
  2. "Va. Trucker Guilty in '70 Slaying." The Washington Post, Times Herald (1959-1973), Oct 01 1971, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 30 Sep. 2018.
  3. "McLean Man Convicted in Plant Guard's Slaying." Evening Star, 1 Oct. 1971, Four Star NIGHT FINAL, p. 45. NewsBank. Accessed 30 Sep. 2018.