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Naquan Bentley

Case from Richmond, VA dated Oct 22, 2016

Victim Details

Naquan R. Bentley

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2016-10-22

35

Naquan

Bentley

07/03/2026

Case Description

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In the autumn of 2016, the life of 35-year-old Naquan R. Bentley, a Black male, was tragically cut short in Richmond, Virginia. On October 22nd, his body was discovered in the 5800 block of Westover Village Drive. He had sustained a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene, marking the city's 52nd homicide of that year.

The investigation into Bentley's death moved swiftly. On the very same day his body was found, Richmond police arrested 54-year-old Tracey Hughes in connec ...
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