Victim Information

Jonathan Anthony Pelham

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Gender:
Male
Height:
5'8"
Hair Color:
Unknown
Age:
12
Race:
Black or African American
Weight:
302
Eye Color:
Unknown

Case Details

Virginia Beach Police Department – Case: 2003-064407- Jonathan Anthony Pelham

About the Case:

On Wednesday, September 24, 2003 at approximately 3:42 am, Virginia Beach Fire and Police responded to a fire involving the townhome located in the 800 block of Hampstead Court in the Weblin Place neighborhood. Upon the arrival of the fire department, the home was fully engulfed in fire. Jonathan was found inside the home and died as a result of the fire. His body was transported to the State Medical Examiner’s Office where an autopsy was performed. The cause if death was smoke inhalation. The fire investigator determined this fire was intentionally set.
Case Type:
Homicide
Incident Date:
09/24/2003
Location:
800 Block of Hampstead Court
Status:
Active

Reporting Agency Information

Contact Name:
Det. Sgt. Cold Case Supervisor
Address:
2509 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Phone Number:
757 385 4241
Email:
CCHU@vbgov.com