In the early hours of a cold January morning in Portsmouth, Virginia, the life of 37-year-old Johnny Burden was tragically cut short. On January 24, 2024, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Burden and another man, 34-year-old Jerome Hunter, arrived at Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, both suffering from the devastating effects of gunfire. While doctors were able to treat Hunter for his non-life-threatening wounds, Burden, a Black male, succumbed to his injuries, leaving a community to grapple with
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