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Johnny L. Bell

Case from Norfolk, VA dated Jul 06, 2021

Victim Details

Johnny L. Bell

Male

Black / African American

Norfolk

VA

2021-07-06

28

Johnny

L. Bell

07/13/2026

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In the early morning hours of a summer day in Norfolk, Virginia, tragedy struck a local family. Just before the break of dawn on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at approximately 12:50 a.m., the life of 28-year-old Johnny Lee Bell Jr. was cut short. A male resident of Norfolk, he was affectionately known as “Lil” Johnny to his friends and family. On that fateful morning, police responded to a call of a gunshot victim in the 3000 block of Beachmont Avenue. Upon their arrival, they discovered Bell suffe ...
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  • WAVY.com: Norfolk police identify man fatally shot near intersection on Beachmont Ave.
  • 13newsnow.com: Norfolk police investigating deadly shooting on Beachmont Avenue
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