Jesse Andre Thomas

Death by Force

On April 13, 2025, Jesse Andre Thomas, a 57-year-old African American man from Portsmouth, Virginia, was fatally shot in Chesapeake. The incident occurred around 2:13 p.m. in the 2300 block of Angler Lane, located in the Deep Creek South neighborhood. Responding officers found Mr. Thomas with life-threatening injuries; he was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

According to police, the suspected shooter was detained at the scene. As of the latest reports, ...Read More

The Virginian-Pilot: Police identify man killed after shooting in Chesapeake’s Deep Creek South neighborhood

News 3 WTKR Norfolk: Man dies following shooting in Chesapeake; 'shooter detained', police say

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