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Mantonio Bunch

Case from Portsmouth, VA dated Feb 28, 2017

Victim Details

Mantonio Bunch

Male

Black / African American

Portsmouth

VA

2017-02-28

44

Mantonio

Bunch

06/23/2026

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In the late hours of a Tuesday in Portsmouth, Virginia, the life of 44-year-old Mantonio Bunch was tragically cut short. Just after midnight on February 28, 2017, police responded to a call on Portsmouth Boulevard and discovered Bunch with a gunshot wound to his stomach. He was rushed to a local hospital, but the injury proved fatal, and he died while receiving treatment.

The initial hours of the investigation yielded few answers, leaving a family to grapple with the sudden and violent lo ...
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  • WTKR.com: Man charged with murder in connection with Portsmouth shooting
  • WAVY-TV: Man killed in overnight shooting ID’d as Portsmouth man
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