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A 28-year-old man named Brandan Smith was shot and killed in Portsmouth, Virginia, on the Fourth of July in 2018. The fatal incident occurred late at night, just after 11:15 p.m., in the 1600 block of Watts Avenue. When Portsmouth Police officers arrived at the scene, they discovered Smith suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound to his torso. Despite the efforts of medics, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Victim Details

Brandan Smith

Male

Black / African American

Portsmouth

VA

2018-07-04

28

Brandan

Smith

01/07/2026