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Brittney J. Peyton

Case from Henrico, VA dated May 11, 2021

Victim Details

Brittney J. “Brit” Peyton

Female

White / Caucasian

Henrico

VA

2021-05-11

18

Brittney

J. Peyton

07/15/2026

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On the morning of May 11, 2021, 18-year-old Brittney J. “Brit” Peyton was found deceased in a Henrico, Virginia, apartment. Henrico Police responded to an emergency call at the Abbington West Apartments on Beth Road at approximately 7:42 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered the young woman on the kitchen floor with a gunshot wound.

The investigation into the Hanover County native's death swiftly led to a suspect. Later that same day, authorities located and arrested 18-year-old Benj ...
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  • WTVR: Brother of teen shot at Henrico apartment mourns her death: 'It's not easy'
  • https://www.nbc12.com: Suspect involved in Henrico shooting arrested, charged
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