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Killing of Edward Neal
On March 5, 2021, at approximately 2243 hours, officers were dispatched to a stabbing which was quickly upgraded to a shooting at 1015 Bethel Avenue. Officers arrived and located Neal in the grass next to a vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound to the neck. Officers attempted CPR as well as medics upon their arrival. It was learned that Neal was in a back room of the residence playing video games with a group of 3…
1995 · Virginia Beach, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Elizabeth Whitehead Bryant
On Tuesday, April 18, 1995, fishermen discovered bones in a creek near the Owls Creek Golf Course. The area the fisherman had been fishing in a secluded area. Virginia Beach Investigators responded and summoned the help of the State Medical Examiner who determined the bones to be human. A thorough search of the area revealed several more bones that were partially hidden by vegetation and water. The victim was…
1953 · Hampton, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Eloise DeHoux
On September 13, 1953, in the early morning hours, Eloise Warren DeHoux, was found by her husband shot in the head wearing only her housecoat lying on the floor in the trailer. Her husband found Eloise early in the morning after returning from a fishing trip.
2003 · Henrico County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Elsaid Abed
On Friday, June 20, 2003, Henrico Police was requested to search for Elsaid M. Abed around Fenwick Street. Mr. Abed, owner of Mama Lou's Pizza located in Oak Hill Plaza, did not return to the business after delivering a pizza. Officers checked the area and located Mr. Abed lying face down in front of 4019 Fenwick Street. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Mr. Abed was transported to the Medical Examiner’s…
1981 · Woodbridge, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Elwood Strader
On January 23, 1981, at approximately 0635 hours, the body of Elwood was found in the driveway of his residence at 1416 Horner Rd. in Woodbridge. He was known to carry large sums of money and was believed to have approximately $5,000 on him before the incident. An autopsy revealed he died from gunshot wounds.
1988 · Virginia Beach, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Emory Eli Carroll
On Tuesday, October 25, 1988 at approximately 5:00 pm, police were dispatched to the parking lot of Chesapeake House on the Bay located at 3558 Shore Drive where several gunshots were heard. Police discovered the body of Emory Eli Carroll lying next to his blue 1975 Ford Van parked in front of this condominium building. Mr. Carroll was still holding his car keys when he was shot several times in the head. Rescue had…
2017 · Hampton, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Eric Hunter
On July 6, 2017, at approximately 2357 hours, officers responded to a shots fired call in the area of 1605 E. Pembroke and Grimes Road. The call for service was updated noting the Taco Bell on Pembroke just had the front glass shot out at the business. Officers located Hunter on the ground in front of the Taco Bell face up not breathing on the north side of the business. Hunter was pronounced deceased on scene by…
1972 · Henrico County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Eric LaForest
On July 10, 1972, at approximately 9:50 p.m., Henrico Police received a call from 1625 Hope Road, Apt. A, (Hope Village Apartments), for a missing juvenile. The missing juvenile, Eric Carlton LaForest, was last seen by his parents at approximately 6:30 p.m. playing in front of their apartment. A search of the area was started. At approximately 11:25 p.m., Mr. LaForest was located deceased on the second-floor landing…
2008 · Virginia Beach, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Eric Mario Carballo
On Sunday, June 8, 2008 at 2:40 am, Eric Carballo was shot while he exited a vehicle in the 500 block of Southgate Avenue in the Aragona section of Virginia Beach. He died from his injury.
2001 · Richmond, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Erica Brown
Around 5:00 a.m. on the morning of July 30, 2001 Second Precinct Units responded to the 5800 block of Orcutt Lane on a person shot inside of the residence. Ms. Erica Michelle Brown was found shot to death inside her apartment. According to people in the area the suspect, an unknown black male was seen running from the area of her apartment. The unknown subject was around 6', 160lbs, wearing dark jeans and a dark…
2011 · Woodbridge, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Erica Maynor
On March 23, 2011, Erica's body was found in a burning dumpster located beside apartment building #1301 on Bayside Ave. in Woodbridge. An autopsy revealed she was deceased prior to the fire. The cause and manner of death were undetermined.
1991 · Suffolk, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Erik Allan Williams
In the early morning of November 17, 1991, 13 yr. old Erik Allan Williams was walking in the 1100 block of Nansemond Pkwy with a friend. A light-colored vehicle occupied by multiple males stopped near them and attempted to rob them both. The suspects shot Williams three times killing him. All suspect leads have gone cold. Anyone with information is asked to contact Suffolk Police or Suffolk Crime Line. To submit…
1999 · Suffolk, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Erizik Laque Davis
On September 7, 1999, the family of Erizik Davis reported him missing along with his vehicle. He was last observed on the 6th. On September 12th, family members were searching around Davis’ neighborhood and located his vehicle behind a vacant residence. The police were notified and responded to secure the scene. Davis was found deceased in the trunk of his vehicle. The medical examiner found injuries on Davis and…
1993 · Suffolk, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Ernest Earl Harris
On February 23, 1993, Ernest Earl Harris 40, was at home recovering from a recent surgery. He was alone watching television when an unknown suspect/s kicked in his front door and shot him once. They stole a portable “boom box” radio and left Harris to die. Family returned from a movie night and found Harris dead in the living room. More than three dozen people were interviewed but not enough information was obtained…
1994 · Henrico County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Ervin Clark
On Saturday, December 3, 1994, at approximately 2:30 a.m., the victim, Ervin Darrell Clark, was driving his vehicle with two passengers west bound on Laburnum Avenue. Mr. Clark stopped at the intersection of Laburnum Avenue. and Nine Mile Road and another vehicle stopped next to him. The driver of this vehicle exited and approached the driver’s door of Mr. Clark's vehicle ordering him out. A few seconds later, this…
1993 · Covington, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Esther Agnes Albert
Albert was killed on July 3, 1993 in the City of Covington, VA. The case is a forcible rape/ homicide. The case is currently unsolved and under investigation. Several persons of interest have been identified and are now deceased. ViCAP # 1993VA00070
2002 · Richmond, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Felix Neversome
TRIPLE HOMICIDE Shortly after midnight on November 2, 2002 police were called to 2104 Dinwiddie Avenue to investigate a shooting. Upon arrival police found two people shot to death. A third victim was wounded and taken MCV where he later died. Investigators determined that the first two victims were shot multiple times and were killed where they were found. Two black male suspects, one of whom was armed, then ran…
2002 · Leesburg, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Francis Beland
Loudoun County Fire & Rescue responded to the Belands' condominium around 0935 hours on 10/28/2002 for a reported structure fire (Fort Evans Road, Leesburg, VA). After extinguishment, the Belands were located deceased inside the residence. An autopsy confirmed that the Belands had been murdered prior to the fire being set.
1978 · Virginia Beach, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Frank Pepper
On Friday, March 31, 1978 at approximately 1:00 am, Frank Pepper was found in his home suffering from wounds. He had last been seen alive by his family in their home in the 3700 block of South Plaza Trail a few hours prior to his death. The victim was active duty U.S. Navy. Frank Pepper was a thinly built and had a full beard at the time of his death. There is no photo available at this time.
2013 · Henrico County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Frederick Carter
On August 2, 2013, at approximately 1:07 a.m., Henrico Police responded to 23rd Street and Cool Lane in reference to a shooting. A black male, later identified as Frederick Carter, was located lying on the sidewalk near the intersection with apparent fatal gunshot wounds.
1982 · Virginia Beach, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Frederick Wells
On Monday, March 22, 1982, the Virginia Beach Fire Department was notified of a house fire in the 200 block of Green Springs Court. The Fire Department arrived on scene and was able to contain the fire to within a few rooms saving the house. Frederick Wells Sr., 48 years old, suffered burns over 80% of his body. Mr. Wells was transported to Norfolk General Hospital where he died 24 hours later. Police and Fire…
1995 · Portsmouth, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Garner D. Efraim
The victim was driving on Interstate 264 west through the Downtown Tunnel with the suspects, headed towards Portsmouth, Virginia. While in the tunnel the vehicle came to an abrupt stop and the two suspects exited the vehicle on foot, running towards Portsmouth. The victim was immediately discovered by other motorists and was deceased in the driver's seat of the vehicle. One of the suspects, appeared to have…
2013 · Richmond, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Garrick Ellis
Officers responded to 1401 E Brooklyn Park Boulevard on a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found the victim, Garrick Ellis, lying in the parking lot surrounded by a large crowd and Richmond Ambulance Authority and Richmond Fire Department personnel treating the victim. Officers established a perimeter and located the actual crime scene. The victim was transported to VCU Medical Center where he died…
1980 · Pulaski County, VirginiaUnsolvedKilling of Gary Nolen Romano
On June 30, 1980, the victim was found in his vehicle with a single gunshot wound to his head. The vehicle was a blue 1977 Chevrolet pickup, with a West Virginia license plate. The vehicle was discovered on the shoulder of Interstate 81 South, near the 94 mile marker, by a construction worker. Both doors were closed and unlocked at the time the vehicle was discovered. It is believed the victim was sleeping at the…