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Mark Burke

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Mark Burke, a 41-year-old resident of Virginia Beach, Virginia, tragically lost his life on May 13, 2018. The incident occurred on Old Post Road, where Burke was found with gunshot wounds. Despite being transported to the hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. The Virginia Beach police quickly identified and arrested 49-year-old Roger Carnell Yancy in connection with the shooting. Yancy was initially charged with second-degree murder and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
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  • WTKR.com: Report of shots fired in Virginia Beach turns into homicide investigation
  • WAVY: Man charged in Virginia Beach murder case
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    Victim Details

    Mark Burke

    Male

    Black / African American

    Virginia-beach

    VA

    2018-05-13

    41

    Mark

    Burke

    11/25/2025

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