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Samir Mejia-Zelaya

Death by Force
Case Description
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Samir Mejia-Zelaya, a 19-year-old resident of Richmond, Virginia, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident on October 21, 2024. The fatal event occurred in the early hours of the morning, at approximately 1:26 a.m., when police were initially called to the 5400 block of Hull Street Road in response to reports of random gunfire.

As the situation escalated, the call was upgraded to a shooting in the 5700 block of Hull Street Road. Upon arrival at the scene, law enforcement officers ...Read More
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  • Police identify victim in Hull Street shooting death
  • https://www.12onyourside.com: 19-year-old dead, 2 injured after shooting on Hull Street Road
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    Victim Details

    Samir Mejia-Zelaya

    Male

    Black / African American

    Richmond

    VA

    2024-10-21

    19

    Samir

    Mejia-Zelaya

    11/20/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Hey everyone,
    I've been reading through the threads about Samir Mejia-Zelaya's case, and I can't ... ...Read More
    12/11/2024
    Has anyone else noticed the pattern in crime around Hull Street Road over the past year? First-off, ... ...Read More
    12/07/2024
    I've been following the tragic case of Samir Mejia-Zelaya, and my heart really goes out to his famil... ...Read More
    11/08/2024
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