# Killing of Henry Mays

Unsolved homicide · 1975 · Hampton, Virginia

Officers received a call of a shooting at Carr's Store. An unknown black male came into the Carr's Store and ordered a Colt 45. The unknown male then laid his head down and fell asleep. Mr. Carr touched his shoulder to wake him and the man became upset and pulled out a gun. As the unknown black male was leaving the store he started shooting at patrons. Mr. Mays was the patron who was struck and killed by one of the…

Original record: https://coldcase.vsp.virginia.gov/?p=417
Case page: https://realjustice.ai/cases/killing-of-henry-mays-va417

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1. Virginia State Police record, https://coldcase.vsp.virginia.gov/?p=417


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