Kemanni McGallister, 31, died from gunshot injuries sustained during a domestic dispute in Portsmouth, Virginia. The shooting occurred on Wilshire Road on January 5, 2026; McGallister was taken to a nearby hospital as a walk-in gunshot victim and later died there. Investigators describe the incident as stemming from a domestic dispute and say they are not actively searching for any suspects.

Family members remembered McGallister as a proud father of one, a devoted son and grandson, and a friend whose kindness, humor, and strength affected many. His mother, Rekia Gilmore, set up a GoFundMe to help cover funeral and memorial expenses.

If anyone knew Kemanni or has information about what happened that evening, please share what you can.