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Kashawn Caleaf Miguel Cummings

Case from Newport-news, VA dated Nov 15, 2016

Victim Details

Kashawn Caleaf Miguel Cummings

Male

Black / African American

Newport-news

VA

2016-11-15

23

Kashawn

Caleaf Miguel Cummings

06/23/2026

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On a Tuesday afternoon in Newport News, Virginia, the life of 23-year-old Kashawn Caleaf Miguel Cummings, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On November 15, 2016, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Cummings was fatally shot in the 14200 block of Penrith Lane. The sudden violence sent ripples of distress through the community, with witnesses recalling the harrowing scene of family members running down the street in anguish as police descended on the neighborhood. The area was quickly cordoned off, ...
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  • WTKR.com: Newport News Police Chief responds to violence as friends, family remember victim
  • WTKR.com: Newport News Police make arrest in Penrith Lane homicide
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