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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Ryshawn Jackson

Year
2011
Where
Richmond, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

On December 24, 2011 just before midnight, officers responded to the 3600 block of Meadowbridge Rd for a report of a person shot and found Dyshawn Jackson on the ground outside. He was transported to a local hospital where he later died of his injuries.

From the Virginia State Police cold case database. Records change. The source is the authority.

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