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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Dalvin Kenvonta Henderson

Year
2016
Where
Suffolk, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

At about 1229hrs, officers responded to the 500 block of Lucerne Avenue to a report of a shooting. Officers found the victim, Dalvin Henderson, in the backyard of the residence with no signs of life. Officers were informed that the suspect/s were still inside the residence. SWAT responded and cleared the home with a robot. The home was empty. Henderson did not live at the residence and his reason for being there was…

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