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Justin Lee Lewis

Case from Lynchburg, VA dated May 30, 2021

Victim Details

Justin Lee Lewis

Male

Black / African American

Lynchburg

VA

2021-05-30

24

Justin

Lee Lewis

07/23/2026

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Justin Lee Lewis, a 24-year-old Black man, was fatally shot in Lynchburg, Virginia, on Sunday, May 30, 2021. The incident that led to his death unfolded in the evening and was characterized by authorities as an altercation.

Following the shooting, Lynchburg police responded to the scene and an individual was taken into custody in connection with the death of Lewis. However, after an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the event, the person was released.

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  • https://www.wdbj7.com: Charges not justified in weekend Lynchburg shooting; person released from custody
  • WSLS: No charges to be filed in connection with Sunday’s deadly shooting in Lynchburg
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