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David Gonzalez

Case from Virginia-beach, VA dated Dec 01, 2017

Victim Details

David R. Gonzalez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Virginia-beach

VA

2017-12-01

59

David

Gonzalez

06/28/2026

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In a tragic turn of events on December 1, 2017, David R. Gonzalez, a 59-year-old man, was shot and killed in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The incident, which stemmed from a verbal dispute, ultimately led to the arrest of his roommate.

The conflict reportedly arose over rent money. Gonzalez had been forced out of the townhome he shared with Nancy M. Copeland on Westminster Lane and had returned to retrieve his rent money. According to court documents, a witness told police that after an argum ...
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  • WTKR.com: Victim identified in deadly Virginia Beach shooting; woman arrested
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