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Earl Thomas Osborne

Case from Hopewell, VA dated Nov 15, 2019

Victim Details

Earl Thomas Osborne

Male

Hopewell

VA

2019-11-15

35

Earl

Thomas Osborne

07/11/2026

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In the quiet community of Hopewell, Virginia, the life of Earl Thomas Osborne, a 35-year-old male, was tragically cut short on a Friday in the fall of 2019. On November 15th, Osborne fell victim to gun violence, a sudden and brutal end to a life that had touched many. The incident left his family and friends grappling with a profound loss and a community searching for answers.

In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, the Hopewell Police Department launched an intensive investigation in ...
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  • WTVR.com: Man killed in Hopewell shooting
  • https://www.nbc12.com: Police arrest man for allegedly killing 35-year-old Hopewell man
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