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Sheridan Jones

Case from Virginia-beach, VA dated Aug 31, 1989

Victim Details

Sheridan Andreal Jones

Male

Black / African American

Virginia-beach

VA

1989-08-31

15

Sheridan

Jones

06/23/2026

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In the late summer of 1989, the community of Virginia Beach was shaken by a senseless act of violence that claimed the life of a promising young student. Sheridan Andre'al Jones, a 15-year-old Black male, was fatally wounded in a shooting that erupted in the aftermath of a high school football game. An honor student at Salem High School, Jones was described by his grieving mother as a boy who didn't deserve such a tragic fate, whose most familiar encounter with a firearm was a water pistol.
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  • Washington Post: 3 CHARGED IN POST-GAME SHOOTOUT IN VIRGINIA BEACH
  • Washington Post: VA. YOUTH WHO WAS SHOT AFTER FOOTBALL GAME DIES
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