News Exclusive: Second homicide identified in string of deaths at VA hospital; family ‘floored’ August 28, 2019 Donovan Slack, USA TODAY Comments Off on Exclusive: Second homicide identified in string of deaths at VA hospital; family ‘floored’ The death of veteran George Shaw, 81, in April 2018 was ruled a homicide, one of 10 suspicious deaths at a Veterans Affairs hospital in West Virginia.