Stanford Sharpe

Murdered
Case Description
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On January 19, 2023, 18-year-old Stanford Sharpe from Chesapeake, Virginia, was found dead in the back seat of a vehicle. The incident began when a caller reported hearing "a loud pop and someone being drug out of a house" by multiple men in the 200 block of Candlelight Avenue. A neighbor on Candlelight Drive heard a gunshot and witnessed a man being carried by two others into the back of a car.

Chesapeake police later stopped a red Ford vehicle in front of a medical complex in the 700 ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Stanford Sharpe

    Male

    Black / African American

    Chesapeake

    VA

    2023-01-19

    18

    Stanford

    Sharpe

    12/20/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    I am devastated to hear the news of Stanford's tragic murder. He was a dear friend of mine and I am ... ...Read More
    12/10/2023
    I'm wondering if anyone can share some information about Stanford Sharpe. Who was he and what was hi... ...Read More
    11/05/2023
    Can anyone provide information on who Stanford Sharpe was and what his contributions were? Thank you... ...Read More
    02/24/2023
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