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Lorenzo Wheeler

Case from Winchester, VA dated Jul 01, 2020

Victim Details

Lorenzo Wheeler

Male

Black / African American

Winchester

VA

2020-07-01

30

Lorenzo

Wheeler

07/17/2026

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In the summer of 2020, the life of 30-year-old Lorenzo Wheeler was tragically cut short in Winchester, Virginia. On the first day of July, Wheeler fell victim to gun violence in what was reported as the city's first homicide of the year. The incident occurred on North Kent Street, leaving the community in shock and mourning.

In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, details were scarce, but it was clear that a violent act had claimed a life. Law enforcement officials began their investi ...
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  • The Winchester Star: Shooter remains at large in North Kent Street homicide
  • WFC Report: Homicide investigation underway - WFC Report
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