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Darius Royster

Case from Richmond, VA dated Jul 03, 2021

Victim Details

Darius Royster

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2021-07-03

22

Darius

Royster

06/29/2026

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In the summer of 2021, the life of 22-year-old Darius Royster was tragically cut short in Richmond, Virginia. On Saturday, July 3, 2021, Royster was killed, leaving behind a grieving family and a community seeking answers. The specific details surrounding the circumstances of his death have not been widely publicized, but his case is listed among the city's unsolved homicides.

Darius Royster, a young man with his life ahead of him, was remembered by his family in a heartfelt obituary. He ...
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  • https://www.nbc12.com: 18-year-old charged in deadly Chesterfield shooting
  • 8News: Chesterfield police arrest suspect in Saturday’s fatal shooting on Handel Court
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