Fourteen-year-old Lee Neal Fain, known as Bubba or Bub, was shot and killed at a residence in Eggleston, Virginia, on Friday, January 19, 2024. Giles County deputies responded to a 3:10 p.m. 911 call and found Fain with a single gunshot wound; emergency medical personnel pronounced him dead at the home.

Two other juveniles were in the residence at the time; their names have not been released. The Giles County Sheriff’s Office describes the incident as isolated and says there is no ongoing threat to the public. Investigators were awaiting medical results and had not announced any arrests or identified suspects as of late January 2024.

Anyone who knew Lee, was in Eggleston that afternoon, or has information about the shooting is urged to come forward.