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Tiewan Levert Benston

Case from Charlottesville, VA dated Nov 14, 2020

Victim Details

Tiewan Levert Benston

Male

Black / African American

Charlottesville

VA

2020-11-14

41

Tiewan

Levert Benston

08/06/2026

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On a Saturday evening in Charlottesville, Virginia, the life of 41-year-old Tiewan Levert Benston was tragically cut short. On November 14, 2020, police responded to a report of a single gunshot in the 800 block of Orangedale Avenue. Upon their arrival, they discovered Benston on the ground, suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers administered CPR until medical personnel arrived and transported him to the University of Virginia hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

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    11/21/2024
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