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Javarious Desmore

Case from Petersburg, VA dated Mar 14, 2023

Victim Details

Javarious Desmore

Male

Black / African American

Petersburg

VA

2023-03-14

29

Javarious

Desmore

07/15/2026

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In the late hours of a Tuesday in Petersburg, Virginia, the life of Javarious Doneil Desmore, a 29-year-old male, was abruptly ended. On March 14, 2023, police were called to the 400 block of Byrne Street around 11:30 p.m. after receiving a report of shots fired. Upon their arrival, they discovered Mr. Desmore inside a vehicle, suffering from injuries sustained from gunfire. Despite the efforts of first responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene, marking another life lost to gun violence in ...
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  • https://www.nbc12.com: Man wanted for first-degree murder in Petersburg
  • WRIC ABC 8News: Man found dead in Petersburg shooting, police looking for suspect
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