James L Dejarnette Jr

Murdered
Case Description
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A man is found shot to death inside his home
On March 15, 2000, 29-year-old James L. Dejarnette Jr. was found dead in his residence in the 1500 block of New York Avenue in Virginia Beach. His roommate discovered his body and contacted the authorities. The Virginia State Medical Examiner’s Office determined that Dejarnette had been fatally shot, and his death was ruled a homicide.

The last known contact with Dejarnette occurred on March 14, 2000, at 9:35 a.m. when he spoke with a friend on the phone. Despite investigations and a ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James L Dejarnette Jr

    September 3, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Virginia Beach

    VA

    2000-03-15

    29

    James L

    Dejarnette Jr

    Brown

    Brown

    6'2

    234 lbs

    10/07/2024


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    07/23/2023
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