Kyna Chanele McGowan

Murdered
Case Description
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On April 7, 2023, at approximately 2:55 a.m., Newport News police responded to reports of a shooting in the 3000 block of Madison Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered 46-year-old Kyna Chanele McGowan outside, suffering from at least one gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 3:00 a.m.

Following a thorough investigation, authorities identified 58-year-old Lisa Evette Boothe of Hampton as a suspect in McGowan's death. On April 17, 2023, Boothe was arrested ...Read More
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  • WAVY.com: Woman shot, killed in Newport News

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    Victim Details

    Kyna Chanele McGowan

    Female

    Black / African American

    Newport-news

    VA

    2023-04-07

    46

    Kyna

    Chanele McGowan

    12/21/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    We all know that the recent murder of Kyna has left our community in shock and mourning. It's devast... ...Read More
    12/12/2024
    Does anyone know if there is any DNA evidence in the Kyna case? I am curious to know if this particu... ...Read More
    12/10/2023
    I am deeply saddened to report that Kyna Chanele McGowan was tragically murdered on April 7, 2023. T... ...Read More
    05/17/2023
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