On a cold winter’s day in Petersburg, Virginia, the life of a young man was tragically cut short, leaving a community in shock and a family to grapple with a sudden and violent loss. Demonta Adkins, a 21-year-old male, was found with a gunshot wound on December 29, 2018, at the Petersburg East Apartments on Croatan Drive. Despite the efforts of first responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene, marking the beginning of a complex homicide investigation.
The initial stages of the inve
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