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In the late hours of a Saturday night in Newport News, Virginia, the life of 42-year-old Phillip Dewayne Murphy Jr. was tragically cut short. On June 17, 2023, at approximately 11:42 p.m., police officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Chalise Court following reports of gunfire. Upon their arrival, they discovered a grim scene: an adult male, later identified as Murphy, was found outside, having sustained at least one gunshot wound.

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Victim Details

Phillip Dewayne Murphy

Male

Black / African American

Newport-news

VA

2023-06-16

42

Phillip

Dewayne Murphy

01/08/2026