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Amonte Copeland

Case from Portsmouth, VA dated Jun 19, 2025

Victim Details

Amonte Copeland

Male

Black / African American

Portsmouth

VA

2025-06-19

26

Amonte

Copeland

06/27/2026

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Amonte Savion Copeland Sr., a 26-year-old Black man, was fatally shot in Portsmouth, Virginia, on the evening of Thursday, June 19, 2025. Just before 6:30 p.m., police responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting in the 600 block of Dunedin Road, located off Portsmouth Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers discovered Copeland suffering from gunshot wound injuries. He was transported for medical treatment but ultimately succumbed to his injuries.

Known affectionately as Monte or Wale', Copelan ...
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  • News 3 WTKR Norfolk: Man dies after shooting on Dunedin Road in Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth police investigating fatal shooting | 13newsnow.com
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