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Michael Arthur

Death by Force
Case Description
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Michael Arthur, an 18-year-old from Dumfries, Virginia, tragically lost his life on May 8, 2022, following a shooting incident in Gainesville, Virginia. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the Somerset Pointe Apartments on Deming Drive. According to reports, the shooting was the result of an altercation that took place early in the morning. Michael was transported to a nearby hospital by an acquaintance, but despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries.

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  • NBC4 Washington: 2 Suspects Surrender in Fatal Shooting of 18-Year-Old Man in Prince William County: Police
  • Potomac Local News: Updated: 1 arrested, 1 sought in shooting death of Montclair man
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    Victim Details

    Michael Arthur

    Male

    Black / African American

    Gainesville

    VA

    2022-05-08

    18

    Michael

    Arthur

    11/27/2025

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