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Killing of Warren Bethea
On Friday, May 21, 1999, Henrico Police responded to the area of 617 Virden Court for a reported shooting. Officers arrived and located the victim lying on the sidewalk in front of the residence. The victim, identified as Warren Alexander Bethea, was pronounced deceased at the scene and transported to the Medical Examiner's Office for further examination. The cause of death was determined to be from a gunshot wound.
1972 · Henrico County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Waverly Gibbs, Sr.
On October 12, 1972, the victim, Waverly W Gibbs Sr. was closing his convenience store, 'Terrence Motor Court,' located at 7305 Lakeside Avenue when an unknown individual brandished a handgun and attempted to rob the store. Mr. Waverly W Gibbs Sr. drew his own handgun, which was holstered on his hip, and he was shot at close range by the suspect. Mr. Gibbs was transported to the hospital and died the following day.
1996 · Portsmouth, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Waverly Leroy Cameron Jr.
On September 6, 1996, at approximately 5:45 p.m., Waverly Leroy Cameron, Jr. was found deceased in a wooded area on Interstate 264 at the Effingham Street on-ramp in the City of Portsmouth. The victim died from a single gunshot wound to the back of his head. According to the medical examiner, the victim had been killed approximately one and a half to two weeks prior to the discovery. ViCAP # 97-VA-28
2010 · Richmond, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Wendall Jones
On November 26, 2010 at approximately 1:20 p.m., the victim was shot to death in the 1800 block of Joplin Avenue.
2021 · Hampton, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Wesley Rowlands
On January 14, 2021, at approximately 0942 hours, officers were dispatched to a robbery call for service. It was later updated to a shooting. Officers arrived and located Rowlands with a gunshot wound to his torso. Rowlands was later pronounced deceased at the hospital. A black male and black female were observed running out of the front door after the shooting.
1983 · Manassas, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of William Brooks Sr
On February 27, 1983, William's body was found by a friend in the living room of a small home behind 8933 Wellington Rd. in Manassas. An autopsy revealed he died from a gunshot wound.
1981 · Virginia Beach, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of William Davis
On February 14, 1981, William Davis was last seen working at the Junior Market located at the entrance of Lake Placid on London Bridge Road. Mr. Davis began his shift at approximately 3:00 pm that afternoon. He was last seen around 7:00 pm inside the small convenience store. At approximately 7:30 pm, a customer discovered the store unoccupied and unlocked. This customer heard noise at in the rear of the store and…
1993 · Suffolk, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of William E. Ward Sr.
On May 6th, 1993, at about 11:12 A.M., police and EMS responded to a Skeet Road residence in reference to an unresponsive male suffering from a gunshot wound. William E. Ward Sr., 65 yrs old, was declared deceased at the scene. Ward had been shot in the stomach with a shotgun. He had been shot through a window. Detectives conducted more than 30 interviews which resulted in very little information. With few leads,…
2015 · Suffolk, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of William Howard Batchelor
Employees at the Econo Lodge in the 1500 block of Holland Rd, found William Batchelor injured and unresponsive inside his room. Police responded and determined that Batchelor was deceased with a wound to his head. Batchelor was from North Carolina but had been living in the hotel for an extended period. This case remains unsolved. Anyone with information is asked to contact Suffolk Police or Suffolk Crime Line. To…
1982 · Warrenton, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of William Kagdis
On August 1, 1982, William Kagdis was found dead in Room #17 of the Johnson Motel located on James Madison Highway in Fauquier County. The autopsy found that William had been beaten and stabbed to death. William was traveling from his home in Baltimore, Maryland to Tennessee on business. William had checked into the motel the day before in the company of a young white male. William's vehicle, a white 1979 Volkswagen…
1987 · Henrico County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of William Wallace, Sr.
On December 4, 1987, Henrico Police responded to the rear of International Furniture Store located at 6504 Horsepen Road where a black male was located in the back seat of a Ford Bronco. The victim, identified as William T. Wallace Sr., aka 'Tommy,' was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim was transported to the Medical Examiner's office for examination and the cause of death was determined to be gunshot…
1986 · Henrico County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of William Winston, Jr.
On Wednesday, March 12, 1986, Henrico Police located a black male deceased under a bridge off Bickerstaff Road. The victim was transported to the Medical Examiner's Office for further evaluation. The Medical Examiner later identified the victim as William Herman Winston, Jr. and determined the cause of death was from gunshot wounds.
2009 · Henrico County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Yong Sun
On April 12, 2009, Henrico Police responded to the report of shots fired in the 500 block of Lowell St. The victim, identified as Yong Sun, was discovered with a gunshot wound inside his vehicle. Mr. Sun was shot during what was an apparent robbery attempt after a food delivery to the area. He died later that evening.
2017 · Hampton, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Za'Quone Scott
On December 21, 2017, at approximately 1624 hours, officers were dispatched to a shooting. Officers located Scott in the yard of 800 Victoria Ave. suffering from a gunshot wound to his lower back. Scott was pronounced deceased at the hospital at approximately 1803 hours. Scott was last seen walking from the 7-11 onto Cherry Avenue towards Victoria Blvd. A black 2dr sedan and a maroon SUV were seen passing Scott just…
2020 · Hampton, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Zawaan Gary
On June 9, 2020, at approximately 1815 hours, officers were dispatched to a shots fired call in the area of 210 Webster Street. Officers located a 2007 Dodge Charger had driven into a resident's garage. Gary was lying on the driveway to the residence suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. A firearm was recovered on scene. Investigation revealed, the 2007 Dodge Charger, Gary was driving, was struck by gunfire…
2001 · Virginia Beach, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Zedric Daniels
On Friday, November 9, 2001 at approximately 2:08 am, Zedric Daniels was sitting in a friend's vehicle when he was shot in the head. The car was parked out front of the Holiday Inn located at 5655 Greenwich Road. Mr. Daniels' friend and driver of the car were inside the motel when he heard a gunshot outside. He ran outside to the car where he found Zedric bleeding from his head. Police and Rescue responded and…
2012 · Hampton, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Zidan Muhammed
On November 30, 2012, at approximately 2349 hours, officers were dispatched to a shooting at Roy's Quick Serve. Officers arrived and located Muhammed, a store clerk, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. According to a witness, two black males wearing ski masks entered the business demanding money. After Muhammed produced his firearm, the offenders opened fire on Muhammed striking him numerous times. Muhammed…
1996 · Woodbridge, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Ziska Rodgers Williams
On May 3, 1996, an unidentified body was found on Hunter Place in Woodbridge and the body was later identified as Ziska after a photo appeared in the paper. She was reported missing in Washington D.C. An autopsy revealed she died from stab wounds.
1997 · Virginia Beach, VirginiaMissingKim Gonzalez
Last seen on 4/9/1997 at 518 Pine Song Lane, Virginia Beach, VA.
2015 · Chesterfield, VirginiaMissingLee Snellings
Lee Snellings was last seen when his mother dropped him off at 12500 Coalboro Road in Chesterfield County, VA. Foul play is suspected.
2012 · Leesburg, VirginiaMissingLeyla McCullagh
On 8/29/2012, Detectives were assigned to investigate a missing person case. The victim, Leyla McCullagh, had not shown up for work for several days. McCullagh's friends and colleagues had not seen her since 8/14/2012. McCullagh was married and had one child when she disappeared. There has been no contact with McCullagh since August 2012.
1996 · Henrico County, VirginiaMissingLillian` Hoffritz
Lillian Hoffritz was reported missing by family members in March of 1996. According to family members, Ms. Hoffritz had moved out of state in 1995, but was never heard from again. The family received a call from Monroe County, Mississippi about her abandoned car being located in Monroe County. The family always suspected her boyfriend Randy Reynolds (aka Gary Reynolds aka Maurice Reavy) as being responsible for her…
1982 · Middleburg, VirginiaMissingLorenzo Smith
Victim left Middleburg Training Track with his employer en route to Saratoga Springs, New York. The victim experienced a medical emergency which required a visit to the local hospital. Afterward, the employer put the victim on a bus bound for Washington, DC. The victim never arrived, and he has not been located since.
1987 · Round HIll, VirginiaMissingLuis Contreras
On 11/15/1987, the victim was observed walking from the migrant workers barracks located in the 35200-block of Harry Byrd Highway, Round Hill, VA. According to the reporting person, no one had seen the victim after 0700 hours on 11/16/1987. A check of his room showed all of his possessions intact.