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PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A fatal shooting at a Portsmouth intersection is reigniting calls for stronger crime prevention measures in the community. Portsmouth police responded to a shooting on ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A 17-year-old boy is in the hospital after a shooting in Portsmouth Friday afternoon, police said. Around 12:50 p.m., Portsmouth police responded to a call for a ...
Richmond Interim Chief of Police Rick Edwards gives a news briefing about a shooting that happened at the Huguenot High School graduation, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Richmond, Va. (AP) Six people ...
2022 University of Virginia shooting, occurred on November 13, 2022. 2022 Chesapeake shooting, occurred on November 22, 2022. Shooting of Abby Zwerner, occurred on January 6, 2023, when an unidentified 6-year-old boy open-fired at a teacher in her mid-30s, critically injuring her. Because of his young age, his name and early information have ...
The killing of William L. Chapman II, a black 18-year-old, occurred on April 22, 2015, in Portsmouth, Virginia, when Chapman was shot and killed in a Wal-Mart parking lot by Portsmouth Police Officer Stephen D. Rankin. Rankin had been responding to a report of suspected shoplifting and engaged in a physical struggle with Chapman, who instigated ...
The Portsmouth Police Department did not initially reveal the identity of the officer who had shot Denyakin, but eventually released Rankin's name. Media reports noted that Officer Rankin had worked for the Portsmouth Police Department for three-and-a-half years, was a native of Central California , had served in the United States Navy from ...
Mr Edwards identified 18-year-old Shawn Jackson and 36-year-old Lorenzo Smith as the two people shot during the shooting which took place after a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia.
[1] [4] [7] An alert was sent out by Virginia Commonwealth University at 5:15 pm. [7] A member of the Richmond City School Board who was in attendance, said that the shooting began shortly after they were exiting the building and they had heard about 20 shots in quick succession.