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Darkell Jones

Case from Richmond, VA dated Mar 22, 2026

Victim Details

Darkell Jones

Male

Richmond

VA

2026-03-22

15

Darkell

Jones

07/12/2026

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Darkell Jones, 15, was a boy from Richmond whose life ended on the evening of March 22, 2026, in a burst of violence that left his family and community reeling. Police found him unresponsive near the intersection of East 11th and Hull streets after he was shot while riding his scooter through the city’s Southside. He was taken from that corner not as a name in a report, but as a teenager whose final moments came just hours after an ordinary Sunday morning.

In the wake of his death, the ...
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  • https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/richmond/15-year-old-boy-dies-after-shooting-on-decatur-street-in-richmonds-southside/
  • CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR: Richmond pastor mourns 15-year-old boy killed while riding his scooter
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