Clayborne Kent Jr.

Murdered
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In the early hours of April 29, 2023, the Martinsville Police Department responded to a disturbance in the 50 block of West Church Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered 37-year-old Clayborne Kent Jr. suffering from a gunshot wound. He was promptly transported to SOVAH Health Martinsville but tragically succumbed to his injuries en route.

Following an on-scene investigation and witness interviews, authorities identified 23-year-old Trequon Antonio Davis as a suspect in the shooting. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Clayborne Kent Jr.

    Male

    Black / African American

    Martinsville

    VA

    2023-04-29

    37

    Clayborne

    Kent Jr.

    Yes

    12/21/2024

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