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Clayton Thomas

Death by Force
Case Description
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Clayton Thomas, a 41-year-old resident of Chesapeake, Virginia, was tragically killed on December 27, 2015, in Portsmouth, Virginia. The incident occurred inside a Wendy's restaurant located at 3904 Victory Blvd. According to reports, Thomas was found in the bathroom of the restaurant with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was pronounced dead at the scene by medics.

The shooting took place around 8:30 p.m., and witnesses reported that it occurred inside the restaurant. The Portsmouth ...Read More
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  • WTKR.com: Police identify man killed at Portsmouth Wendy’s restaurant
  • WAVY-TV: Police ID the victim of a homicide at Portsmouth Wendy’s
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    Victim Details

    Clayton Thomas

    Male

    Black / African American

    Portsmouth

    VA

    2015-12-27

    41

    Clayton

    Thomas

    11/15/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else been thinking about the security footage from that Wendy's on Victory Blvd? It seems... ...Read More
    12/09/2024
    It’s so tragic to hear about Clayton Thomas's senseless death. I can’t imagine what his family m... ...Read More
    07/28/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the unfortunate incident involving Clayton Thomas at that Wendy's in ... ...Read More
    07/06/2024
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