Five men sentenced to 210 years total for Virginia Beach gang-related killing

Five men have been convicted and sentenced for their roles in a gang-related shooting that killed 18-year-old Damion Julio Rodriguez-Kirkland in June 2021.

The Virginia Beach Commonwealth’s Attorney says the five men were members of criminal street gang “Spazz”. The men were sentenced for shooting into a vehicle in the Lake Edward neighborhood, killing Rodriguez-Kirkland, who police say had no gang affiliation.

Hassan Abdul Johnson, 22, formerly of Norfolk was sentenced to 73 years in prison for second-degree murder, gang participation, two counts of maliciously shooting at an occupied vehicle, and multiple firearm charges…

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