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On May 16, 1975, Joseph J. Kelly, a 20-year-old U.S. Navy serviceman stationed at Dam Neck Naval Base, was found shot in Virginia Beach. The incident occurred just after midnight in the 200 block of 10th Street, where police responded to a report of gunfire. Kelly was rushed to Virginia Beach General Hospital but succumbed to his injuries. His death was ruled a homicide.
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On May 16, 1975, Joseph J. Kelly, a 20-year-old U.S. Navy serviceman stationed at Dam Neck Naval Base, was found shot in Virginia Beach. The incident occurred just after midnight in the 200 block of 10th Street, where police responded to a report of gunfire. Kelly was rushed to Virginia Beach General Hospital but succumbed to his injuries. His death was ruled a homicide.
Witnesses reported seeing a yellow Chevrolet, likely a 1972 or 1973 model with large whitewall tires, near the crime ...Read More
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Joseph J Kelly
September 3, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Virginia Beach
VA
1975-05-16
20
Joseph J
Kelly
Blonde
Brown
5'5
130 lbs
11/08/2025
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