William H. Lash

William Henry Lash III (January 21, 1961 – July 14, 2006)[1] was the Assistant Secretary for Market Access and Compliance at the U.S. Department of Commerce from 2001 to 2005,[2] and a professor at George Mason University School of Law.

William H. Lash
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Market Access and Compliance
In office
July 25, 2001  2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Succeeded byPeter Hale
Personal details
Born
William Henry Lash III

(1961-01-21)January 21, 1961
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJuly 14, 2006(2006-07-14) (aged 45)
McLean, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Sharon Zackula
Alma materYale University (BA)
Harvard University (JD)

In July 2006, at his home in McLean, Virginia, Lash was involved in a domestic incident with his wife, which resulted in her leaving the house and calling the police. When they arrived, he refused them entry, and proceeded to fatally shoot his 12-year-old son and then himself.[3]

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