In the early morning hours of April 11, 2025, the life of 25-year-old DeAngelo Osborne was tragically cut short in a shooting outside the Karma Restaurant & Lounge in Hampton, Virginia. A father and a dedicated youth football coach with SportsPlug757, Osborne was remembered by friends and loved ones as a loving man with a big smile and a vibrant energy.
He was a cherished member of his community, and his loss was deeply felt by those who knew him.
The Hampton Police Division received a call about the shooting at approximately 1:37 a.m. Upon arrival at the restaurant on Lincoln Street, officers found DeAngelo Osborne in the parking lot suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was immediately transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The incident unfolded after a birthday party for Osborne's girlfriend, which his family had attended. The management of Karma Restaurant & Lounge stated that the establishment had closed for the night and the shooting occurred in the parking lot afterward. In a statement, the restaurant expressed its condolences to Osborne's family and decried the ongoing issue of gun violence in the community.
The investigation into DeAngelo Osborne's death quickly led to the identification of a suspect. The Hampton Police Division, in conjunction with the U.S. Marshal Service, announced they were searching for Curtis S. Frazier, Jr. Frazier is wanted on charges of second-degree murder and other weapons-related offenses in connection with the fatal shooting. Authorities have offered a reward for information leading to his arrest. As of the latest available reports, Curtis S. Frazier, Jr. remained at large. The community continues to mourn the loss of DeAngelo Osborne, a man whose positive impact was cut short by a senseless act of violence.
