Shurvonn Laketa “Chizzy” Byrd
Murdered

Case Description

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On January 11, 2024, 40-year-old Shurvonn Laketa "Chizzy" Byrd was found deceased in a friend's home in West Portsmouth, Ohio. Her mother discovered her body covered in blood and immediately contacted emergency services. Upon arrival, deputies detained 73-year-old Danny Vanhoose, a longtime family friend of over 30 years, who was present at the scene. Following witness interviews, Vanhoose was arrested without incident.

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Scioto County Daily News: Shurvonn Laketa “Chizzy” Byrd, 40 of West Portsmouth

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Victim Details

name

Shurvonn Laketa “Chizzy” Byrd

gender

Female

race

White / Caucasian

city

Portsmouth

state

Date of Death

2024-01-11

Age at Death

First Name

Shurvonn

Last Name

Laketa “Chizzy” Byrd

solved

Yes

Last Updated

12/14/2024

Forum Posts (2)

Is there a Facebook page for Shurvonn? I would like to connect with others who are interested in the... ...Read More
07/03/2024

Has anyone seen Shurvonn recently? Just trying to track her down and figure out where she was last s... ...Read More
01/27/2024

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