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Dwayne Vanshawn Minor

Case from Richmond, VA dated Aug 25, 2007

Victim Details

Dwayne Vanshawn Minor

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2007-08-25

2007-08-25

Dwayne Vanshawn

Minor

07/18/2026


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In the late summer of 2007, the life of Dwayne Vanshawn Minor, a 30-year-old African-American man from Richmond, Virginia, was tragically cut short. On August 25, 2007, Minor was shot and killed in the city, leaving behind a grieving family and a community searching for answers. At the time of his death, he was a father to two sons, Elwin and Jahsiah, and two daughters, Jarmeisha and Deluxia. He was survived by his parents, Rosetta Minor and Carter Bates Jr., and three brothers.

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