Zavier Tyrone Allen Johnson, 28, was shot on May 5, 2024, and later died of his wounds after being taken to a hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. Emergency services responded that Sunday evening, and despite medical efforts he did not survive.

The Portsmouth Police Department is investigating but has not released the shooting’s exact location, a motive, or any suspect information. No arrests have been announced and the investigation remains active. The community mourned Johnson and his family and friends placed an obituary.

If anyone saw or heard anything related to this shooting or has information that could help the investigation, please contact the Portsmouth Police Department.