Walter R. Sykes, III Murdered in Petersburg, Virginia age 40

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Walter Rudolph Sykes III, a 40-year-old resident of Petersburg, Virginia, tragically lost his life on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The incident occurred in the Blandford neighborhood of Petersburg, where Sykes was found to have transitioned into eternal rest.

The circumstances surrounding Sykes' death appear to involve gun violence. While specific details about the incident are limited, it has been reported that Sykes was a victim of a shooting. The exact location within the Blandford ne ...Read More

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Obituary for Walter R. "Rudy" Sykes III at J M WILKERSON FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT, INC.

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Victim Details

name

Walter R. Sykes, III

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Petersburg

state

VA

Date of Death

2023-10-14

Age at Death

40

First Name

Walter

Last Name

R. Sykes, III

Last Updated

12/20/2024

Walter R. Sykes, III
Murdered

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