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Shelton Riggins

Case from Norfolk, VA dated Apr 18, 2021

Victim Details

Shelton Riggins

Male

Black / African American

Norfolk

VA

2021-04-18

67

Shelton

Riggins

07/04/2026

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On a Sunday evening in Norfolk, Virginia, tragedy struck when 67-year-old Shelton Riggins, a male resident of the city, was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 5:00 p.m. on April 18, 2021, in the 700 block of East Virginia Beach Boulevard. When police responded to a call about a gunshot disturbance, they discovered Riggins suffering from a gunshot wound. He was quickly transported to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, but tragically, he succumbed to his injuries.

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  • 13newsnow.com: Norfolk man killed in Virginia Beach Blvd. shooting
  • WTKR: 67-year-old man dies following Norfolk shooting, police investigate
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