Nye’tazia Hicks

In the summer of 2019, the life of 17-year-old Nye’tazia Hicks was tragically cut short in Portsmouth, Virginia. A mother to a six-month-old baby boy, her body was discovered in the Evergreen Memorial Cemetery on the night of July 27th. She had sustained a gunshot wound to her upper body, a stark and brutal end to a young life. The initial discovery was unsettling for the community, as neighbors near the cemetery reported seeing her body but had not heard any gunshots, suggesting a more comple ...

WTVR.com: Portsmouth mom after 17-year-old found dead in cemetery: ‘My child was robbed of her life’

WTKR.com: 'My child was robbed of her life' Portsmouth mother speaks out after 17-year-old found dead in cemetery