Lee Vogler
Lee Vogler is a Danville City Council member who made history in May 2012 when he was elected at the age of 24, becoming the youngest person to hold this position. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2010 and currently serves as the sales director at Showcase Magazine. Recently, he was the victim of a violent attack when a man poured gasoline on him and set him on fire while he was at work, leading to serious injuries and hospitalization.
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City official returns to work after set on fire.
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City official Lee Vogler returns to work after being set on fire.
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City official returns to work after set on fire.
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Lee Vogler, council member of Danville, Virginia, has been released from the hospital after being doused in gasoline and set on fire outside his place of employment in July.
City official returns to work after set on fireUnited States· 2025-10-22
Lee Vogler, a Danville City Council member, was set on fire by an attacker while working at his Virginia office.
Virginia councilman faces long recovery after gasoline attackUnited States· 2025-08-04
Lee Vogler, a Danville City Council member, was set on fire by an attacker while working at his office.
Danville man charged with attempted murder in councilman fire attackUnited States· 2025-08-01Lee Vogler, a Virginia city councilman, died in a violent attack after being set on fire by a man due to personal matters unrelated to his political work.
Virginia horror: City councilman Lee Vogler dies after being set on fire; attack linked to personal dispute
India· 2025-07-30
Lee Vogler was set on fire by an attacker while working at his Virginia office.
City council member in Virginia set on fire with gasoline, suspect arrestedUnited States· 2025-07-30