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The Roanoke Valley has seen nine homicides in 2009, and 50 homicides from 2006 through mid-August 2009. Thirty-two were in Roanoke, while there were four in Roanoke County, four in Bedford County, six in Franklin County, two in Salem, one in Botetourt County, and one in the city of Bedford. Click on a marker on the map below to learn about each victim, the location and cause of death, and the status of the case.