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Sheila Herring

Case from Norfolk, VA dated Jan 16, 2003

Victim Details

Sheila Herring

Female

Black / African American

Norfolk

VA

2003-01-16

39

Sheila

Herring

07/08/2026

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In the early hours of January 16, 2003, a call about a shooting at a bar on East Brambleton Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia, set in motion a tragic chain of events. Among the officers responding to the scene was 39-year-old Sheila Herring, a dedicated member of the Norfolk Police Department. Having previously served with the Detroit Police Department for a decade and the Norfolk International Airport Police Department for three years, Herring was an experienced officer.

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