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Bernese Lynn Adams Jr.

Case from Norfolk, VA dated Nov 17, 2022

Victim Details

Bernese Lynn Adams Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Norfolk

VA

2022-11-17

47

Bernese

Lynn Adams Jr.

06/30/2026

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In the early morning hours of November 17, 2022, a sense of unease settled over the 1100 block of Church Street in Norfolk, Virginia. At approximately 6:20 a.m., the sharp report of a gunshot shattered the morning calm, prompting calls to the police. Arriving at the scene, officers discovered a man suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was identified as 47-year-old Bernese Lynn Adams Jr., a male resident of Norfolk.

Emergency services rushed Adams to Sentara Norfolk ...
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  • WAVY.com: Man shot on Church St in Norfolk; homicide investigation underway
  • News 3 WTKR Norfolk: Man dies following Thursday morning shooting on Church Street in Norfolk
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