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Amari Jeray Maxwell

Case from Newport News, VA dated Dec 17, 2024

Victim Details

Amari Jeray Maxwell

Male

Black / African American

Newport News

VA

2024-12-17

21

Amari

Jeray Maxwell

06/30/2026

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In the city of Newport News, Virginia, a young Black man named Amari Jeray Maxwell, at the age of 21, was known for his infectious personality and positive energy. Born on March 26, 2003, Amari was a 2021 graduate of Warwick High School. He had a passion for music, often rapping with his siblings, and a love for the game of football. His dedication extended to his job at McDonald's, a place he considered his second home. Those who knew him described him as a kind, respectful, and humorous indivi ...
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  • WAVY.com: Family, friends gather to remember 21-year-old Amari Maxwell
  • 13newsnow.com: 21-year-old dies from injuries after shooting in Newport News
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