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Barney Kittles Jr.

Case from Newport News, VA dated Apr 18, 2025

Victim Details

Barney Kittles, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Newport News

VA

2025-04-18

39

Barney

Kittles Jr.

06/27/2026

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In the afternoon hours of April 18, 2025, the life of 39-year-old Barney Kittles Jr., a Black male, was tragically cut short in Newport News, Virginia. Police responded to a report of a shooting in the 800 block of 35th Street around 3:15 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered Kittles suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. He was quickly transported to a local hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, Barney Kittles Jr. succumbed to his injuries and was pron ...
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  • Medium: Update: April 21, 2025
  • The Virginian-Pilot: Man dies in shooting on 35th Street in Newport News
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