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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Amadre Deloatch

Year
2021
Where
Hampton, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

On December 21, 2021, at approximately 2332 hours, officers were dispatched to a shooting call at the Charm'd Lounge located at 25 Wythe Creek Road. Officers arrived to find a large crowd forming in the parking lot and patrons fleeing from the business into the parking lot. Officers located Deloatch lying on the ground at the front door of the business. Deloatch was suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.…

From the Virginia State Police cold case database. Records change. The source is the authority.

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