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David Williams

Case from Portsmouth, VA dated Jun 07, 2023

Victim Details

David Williams

Male

Black / African American

Portsmouth

VA

2023-06-07

52

David

Williams

07/08/2026

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In the summer of 2023, the life of 52-year-old David Williams, a male resident of Portsmouth, Virginia, was brought to a tragic and abrupt end. On the evening of June 7th, police were called to the Economy Lodge located in the 1000 block of Broad Street. Upon their arrival, they discovered Mr. Williams suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite the efforts of first responders, he was pronounced deceased at the scene, leaving a community to grapple with another act of gun violence.

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  • News 3 WTKR Norfolk: Suspect arrested after man found shot to death at Portsmouth motel
  • 13newsnow.com: Portsmouth police investigate shooting that left one man dead
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