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Joseph Burnell Hicks

Case from Richmond, VA dated Sep 07, 2015

Victim Details

Joseph Burnell Hicks, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2015-09-07

19

Joseph

Burnell Hicks

06/29/2026

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On a late summer evening in 2015, the life of a young man was tragically cut short on the streets of Henrico County, just outside of Richmond, Virginia. Joseph Burnell Hicks Jr., a 19-year-old male, was discovered lying at the intersection of Delmont and Crawford Streets on September 7, 2015. First responders arrived at the scene to find Hicks with a gunshot wound to his head. He was immediately transported to a nearby hospital for medical attention.

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