Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another. At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.

Richard E. Wurl, age 80

Fatally shot on July 13, 2015 in Taylorville, Illinois.

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One other person also died in this incident.

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