VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach 19-year-old was sentenced on Friday to 43 years in prison for a 2024 homicide.
Sa’Quan Tyreese Ward, 19, formerly of the 4800 block of Alisha Drive in Virginia Beach, was sentenced on charges of second-degree murder and use of a firearm. He was convicted of the charges on Oct. 27, 2025.
Ward shot and killed Kalani Matthaeus Bailey-Cortez on April 5, 2024, in the 1200 block of Level Green Boulevard…