Kevin Thomas Boggs, 52, was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound to the head on Dennis Drive in Parksley, Virginia, the morning of April 18, 2024. Deputies from the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call just before 8:30 a.m.; Boggs was pronounced deceased at the scene and his body was sent to the Norfolk Medical Examiner’s Office for an official determination.

Known as Deedy Bird or Bugsy, Boggs was born September 5, 1969, in Nassawadox and graduated from Arcadia High School in 1988. He worked as a handyman and is remembered by family as kindhearted and proud of his children and grandchildren. The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by the Virginia State Police, Parksley Volunteer Fire Department, and Accomack County Department of Public Safety, opened an investigation but has not released a motive or named any suspects. No arrests have been announced.

If anyone saw activity on Dennis Drive around 8:30 a.m. on April 18, 2024, or has other information relevant to this case, please contact the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office.