Shawn John

Murdered
Case Description
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A man is found in the roadway bleeding to death
On January 3, 2006, Shawn Gary John, a 34-year-old resident of Virginia Beach, was found fatally shot near the intersection of Old Virginia Beach Road and Barberton Drive. A 9-1-1 call reported gunfire in the area around 8:30 a.m., and police responded to discover Shawn lying in the roadway, bleeding from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene, and an autopsy confirmed the cause of death as homicide due to the gunshot injury.

Shawn was described as a 5'10" Black male, weig ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Shawn John

    November 21, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Virginia Beach

    VA

    2006-01-03

    34

    Shawn

    John

    Black

    Brown

    5'10

    190 lbs

    10/06/2024


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    11/09/2023
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