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Stephanie Thompson

Case from Newport-news, VA dated Jan 13, 2023

Victim Details

Stephanie Thompson

Female

White / Caucasian

Newport-news

VA

2023-01-13

40

Stephanie

Thompson

07/03/2026

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On January 13, 2023, 40-year-old Stephanie Michelle Thompson was found deceased in her Newport News, Virginia, home. Authorities discovered her and a man, both with gunshot wounds, during a welfare check.

The Newport News Police Department investigated the deaths and publicly stated that they believed the incident to be a murder-suicide. Further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the welfare check and the identity of the man found with Thompson have not been made widely ava ...
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  • 13newsnow.com: Man, woman's death inside Newport News home believed to be murder-suicide, police say
  • WAVY.com: Man, woman found dead with gunshot wounds during welfare check in Newport News
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    It’s incredibly sad to hear about the situation involving Stephanie and James Thompson. While brow... ...Read More
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