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Marie Darshaun Covington

Case from Virginia-beach, VA dated Aug 17, 2022

Victim Details

Marie Darshaun Covington

Female

Black / African American

Virginia-beach

VA

2022-08-17

40

Marie

Darshaun Covington

06/21/2026

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On August 17, 2022, Marie Darshaun Covington, a 40-year-old female, was last seen in the Thalia Trace Drive area of Virginia Beach. An 'Ashanti Alert' was issued for her as a critically missing adult who might be in danger. Tragically, her body was discovered on the evening of August 20, 2022, in a trash can in the 1000 block of Galt Street in Norfolk. The medical examiner later confirmed that Covington had died from a gunshot wound to the head.

The investigation into her disappearance an ...
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  • WAVY.com: Marie Covington died of gunshot, medical examiner finds
  • WAVY.com: Man charged in VB woman’s murder arrested after high-speed pursuit
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