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Roy Markey Jackson

Case from Newport-news, VA dated Jan 03, 2017

Victim Details

Roy Markey Jackson

Male

Black / African American

Newport-news

VA

2017-01-03

30

Roy

Markey Jackson

06/24/2026

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In the early evening of January 3, 2017, the life of 30-year-old Roy Markey Jackson was tragically cut short in a shooting at an apartment complex in Newport News, Virginia. A male victim of gun violence, he was found suffering from at least one gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene by medics. The incident prompted an investigation by the Newport News Police Department as they began to piece together the events that led to the fatal shooting.

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  • WAVY-TV: Police identify man killed in shooting at Newport News apartments
  • WTKR.com: Police investigate fatal shooting in Newport News, several cars damaged by gunfire
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