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Second Gloucester Point homicide suspect in custody

The Gloucester Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday that the second suspect in a Gloucester Point murder in May had been taken into custody.

Destin Moore

The Sheriff’s Office responded to Colonial Point Apartments around 1 a.m. on May 15 regarding reports of gun shots.

Arriving on scene, deputies found a man who had been shot lying unconscious in the parking lot and rescue units determined the man was deceased. The victim was identified as Hezekiah Fauntleroy Jr., a 20-year-old White Stone resident.

Two days later, the GSO said a 16-year-old Hampton resident learned he was wanted in connection with the crime and had turned himself into Hampton police. The teen was charged with first-degree murder in commission of a felony, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, attempted robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery. He is being held in a juvenile detention center.

A second suspect, Destin Dominique Moore of Hampton, remained at large until the GSO announced Tuesday that ...

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