Godfrey Junior Davidson, 29, was found with multiple gunshot wounds on the 1100 block of 28th Street in Newport News, Virginia, on December 17, 2023. First responders pronounced him dead at the scene. Initial investigative leads were limited and the case remained without a named suspect for about a week.

On December 25, 2023, authorities announced the arrest of 23-year-old Xzavier Williams in connection with the shooting. Williams was charged with second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Police have not released details about a motive or the circumstances that led to the shooting, and the investigation is ongoing.

If anyone has information about Davidson, his movements that night, or the events on 28th Street that could help the investigation, please share what is known.