Virginia city councilman set on fire in workplace attack; suspect charged with attempted murder
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The offices of Showcase Magazine, a monthly publication based in Danville, Va., where city Councilmember Lee Vogler was attacked and set on fire, is seen on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)This undated photo provided by the City of Danville shows Danville City councilmember Lee Vogler, who was set on fire at his office in Danville, Va. Wednesday, July 30, 2025. (Arnold Hendrix/City of Danville via the AP)A bumper sticker outside the offices of Showcase Magazine in Danville, Va., where city Councilmember Lee Vogler was attacked and set on fire, is seen on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)A sign outside the offices of Showcase Magazine, a monthly publication based in Danville, Va., where city Councilmember Lee Vogler was attacked and set on fire, is seen on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors member Kenneth Bowman, left, and Danville council member Lee Vogler attend the Danville Community College Education Foundation Holiday Gathering in Danville, Va., Dec. 2024. (Von Wellington Photography via AP)
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The offices of Showcase Magazine, a monthly publication based in Danville, Va., where city Councilmember Lee Vogler was attacked and set on fire, is seen on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)