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James Champion IV

Case from Richmond, VA dated Jan 25, 2024

Victim Details

James Champion IV

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2024-01-25

43

James

Champion IV

06/21/2026

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In the early evening hours of January 25, 2024, the life of James Champion IV, a 43-year-old male from Richmond, Virginia, was tragically cut short. Police were called to the 100 block of West Federal Street at approximately 7:15 p.m. following reports of random gunfire. Upon their arrival, they discovered Champion in a stairwell, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

James Champion IV was born on April 4, 1980, in Richmond. He was known by loved o ...
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  • CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR: Man killed is Richmond's second homicide in less than 24 hours, Crime Insider sources tell Jon Burkett
  • WRIC ABC 8News: Gilpin Court homicide victim identified as Richmond man
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