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Joseph Haught

Case from Virginia Beach, VA dated Apr 08, 1997

Victim Details

Joseph Haught

September 3, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Virginia Beach

VA

1997-04-08

1997-04-08

65

Joseph

Haught

06/24/2026


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A man is found bleeding to death in a pawn shop
On a Tuesday evening, April 8, 1997, the routine of a Virginia Beach pawn shop was shattered by violence. Inside the Military Highway Pawn located in the 700 block of Military Highway, 65-year-old Joseph Haught, a white male, was discovered bleeding from a gunshot wound. A call was made to 911 at approximately 6:00 p.m. to report a man suffering from a gunshot injury.

Emergency services arrived at the scene and found Mr. Haught inside the pawn shop. He was immediately transported to the T ...
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