Michael Charles B. Roberts, a 66-year-old Black man also known as Charles B, was fatally shot on April 27, 2023, in Portsmouth, Virginia. The shooting occurred on Portsmouth Boulevard and has been opened as a homicide investigation. Few details about the circumstances of the shooting have been released, and reports do not name any suspects or note any arrests.

Family and friends held a viewing and a funeral service in early May 2023 to mourn his passing. The investigation into his death remains ongoing and public information about its progress is sparse.

If anyone knew Michael, saw activity on Portsmouth Boulevard that day, or has information relevant to the investigation, please come forward with what was seen or known.