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Joshua Scriven

Case from Hampton, VA dated Jan 15, 2023

Victim Details

Joshua Scriven

Male

Black / African American

Hampton

VA

2023-01-15

19

Joshua

Scriven

07/16/2026

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On a Sunday evening in Hampton, Virginia, the life of 19-year-old Joshua Scriven was tragically cut short. On January 15, 2023, just before 6 p.m. in the first block of County Street, near the Phoebus area, gunshots rang out. Scriven was walking in a parking lot when he was struck by gunfire. Fatally wounded, he was first taken to a nearby fire station before being transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead upon arrival.

The investigation into the shooting continued for ...
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  • 13newsnow.com: Police: Man shot and killed in Phoebus area of Hampton
  • Medium: Homicide Investigation: First Block of County Street
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    Hey everyone,
    There's been a lot of discussion around the arrests in the tragic death of Joshua S... ...Read More
    07/16/2024
    I recently read about the loss of young Joshua Scriven, and I can't help but think about the effect ... ...Read More
    10/16/2023
    I'm really interested in the timeline of these arrests and how they fit into the broader investigati... ...Read More
    03/09/2023
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