Deborah Griffin, 48, was fatally shot in Gordonsville, Virginia, on December 27, 2022. Deputies from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office responded around 5 p.m. to a report of a shooting at a residence on Gates Drive and found Griffin lying in the yard. She was transported to UVA Hospital by Orange County Fire/EMS and pronounced dead there.

Inside the home deputies encountered 79-year-old James Irvin Geer, who was taken into custody. Geer was later arrested on charges of second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and reported to have admitted killing Griffin. Some reports list his age as 80. Investigators say the suspected motive involves a love triangle, and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information to come forward.

Did anyone in Gordonsville know Deborah Griffin or have information about relationships in her circle that could help the investigation?