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Lorenzo Bernat

Case from Portsmouth, VA dated Feb 28, 2018

Victim Details

Lorenzo Bernat

Male

Black / African American

Portsmouth

VA

2018-02-28

26

Lorenzo

Bernat

06/27/2026

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In the early hours of a Wednesday morning, a burst of violence shattered the pre-dawn quiet in Portsmouth, Virginia, claiming the life of Lorenzo Bernat. On February 28, 2018, the 26-year-old man found himself in the 1900 block of Victory Boulevard where he sustained a fatal gunshot wound to his abdomen. In a desperate attempt to survive, Bernat managed to get himself to Chesapeake General Hospital.

The severity of his injury prompted a swift transfer to the specialized trauma center at N ...
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  • WTKR.com: Portsmouth detectives investigating early morning homicide
  • Lorenzo R. Bernat OBITUARY - The Virginian-Pilot
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    I've been following Lorenzo Bernat's case closely, and I can't stop thinking about the eerie silence... ...Read More
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