Shooting at 1ST WEST MERCURY BOULEVARD on 05/04/2026 7:05 PM
Type: Shooting
Date: 05/04/2026 7:05 PM
Description: A Person Sustained Multiple Gunshot Wounds After Being Struck When An Unknown Suspect(S) Approached A Group And Fired A Firearm Before Fleeing The Scene.
Address: 1ST WEST MERCURY BOULEVARD, Hampton, VA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Marcus BarrellMissing Age
22Est. Current Age
46Last Seen
Virginia Beach, VA on 12/04/2001Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 6' 0" Weight: 140 lbsCase Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
James DejarnetteAge
29Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On wednesday, march 15, 2000 at 12:40 am, virginia beach police responded to a private residence located in the 1500 block of new york avenue for an injured person located inside this residence. The reporting person in this case is the victim’s roommate who found james lying in the house deceased. The state medical examiner’s office was able to determine the cause of death is from a gunshot wound and the manner of death a homicide. The last time mr. Dejarnette was known to be alive was on march 14, 2000 at 0935 hours. He had spoken with a friend on the phone.Agency
Virginia State Police