Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Joseph Bose death by force case profile photo

Joseph Bose

Case from Norfolk, VA dated Oct 31, 2015

Victim Details

Joseph Bose

Male

Black / African American

Norfolk

VA

2015-10-31

20

Joseph

Bose

07/09/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the early morning hours of Halloween in 2015, a promising young life was tragically cut short on a street corner in Norfolk, Virginia. Joseph Bose, a 20-year-old Black male and a junior journalism major at Hampton University, was fatally shot at the intersection of West 35th Street and Killam Avenue. The incident occurred shortly after 3:15 a.m., a time when the city was alive with the sounds of late-night activity, yet for Bose, it became the final moments of his life.

Friends and fam ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Joseph Bose, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (5)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • WAVY-TV: Hampton University student killed in overnight shooting
  • WTKR.com: Family pleads for answers after Hampton University student is killed
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 3 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (2)

    Has anyone looked into other incidents in the area around West 35th Street and Killam Avenue? I’ve... ...Read More
    07/06/2024
    Has anyone else been struck by the lack of witness cooperation in Joseph Bose’s case? It's really ... ...Read More
    01/28/2024
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Joseph Bose

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Norfolk, Virginia

    Jonathan Lee Bassette death by force case in Norfolk, VA

    Jonathan Lee Bassette

    Death: Nov 14, 2020
    In a tragic turn of events fueled by jealousy, Jonathan Lee Bassette, a 29-year-old male, was killed e ...Read More
    Keith Moore death by force case in Norfolk, VA

    Keith Moore

    Death: Apr 13, 2017
    On the evening of April 13, 2017, a sense of normalcy in a Norfolk, Virginia neighborhood was shatte t ...Read More
    Charles Ridgeway death by force case in Norfolk, VA

    Charles Ridgeway

    Death: Apr 06, 2015
    In the early hours of April 6, 2015, the life of 23-year-old Charles Xavier Ridgeway was tragically y ...Read More
    Martin P. Boney death by force case in Norfolk, VA

    Martin P. Boney

    Death: Jul 19, 2023
    In the early hours of a Wednesday morning, the quiet of a Norfolk street was shattered by the sound d ...Read More
    Warren Fisher death by force case in Norfolk, VA

    Warren Fisher

    Death: Oct 05, 2013
    In the early morning hours of October 5, 2013, Warren P. 'Phil' Fisher Jr., a 58-year-old male, was s ...Read More
    Zabre Akee Miller death by force case in Norfolk, VA

    Zabre Akee Miller

    Death: Sep 04, 2022
    On a tragic night in Norfolk, Virginia, Zabre Akee Miller, a 25-year-old Black man, lost his life in i ...Read More
    Tony Boulos death by force case in Norfolk, VA

    Tony Boulos

    Death: Nov 29, 2016
    On a tragic November night in 2016, a life was abruptly cut short in Norfolk, Virginia. Tony Boulos, s ...Read More