Suspect in Hampton Lounge Shooting Arrested in Brooklyn

U.S. Marshals took Curtis Shermaine Frazier Jr. into custody after a multistate investigation into the April 11, 2025 fatal shooting of D'Angelo Osborne.

Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Violence

Suspect in Hampton Lounge Shooting Arrested in Brooklyn

Federal fugitive task forces arrested Curtis Shermaine Frazier Jr., 27, in Brooklyn, New York, on charges tied to the fatal shooting of D'Angelo Osborne, 25, at Karma Lounge in Hampton, Virginia. Frazier faces second-degree murder and firearm-related charges in Virginia and will await extradition.

Why it matters

The arrest closes a case that remained open for more than 18 months and required coordination across several states. It also shows how local police in Virginia can rely on federal fugitive task forces to track suspects who leave the state.

Curtis Shermaine Frazier Jr. was taken into custody without incident and is being held at Brooklyn Central Booking pending extradition. He faces Virginia charges of second-degree murder, use of a firearm in a felony, shooting in a public place, and reckless handling of a firearm.

The players

U.S. Marshals Service

The federal law enforcement agency that runs regional fugitive task forces to locate and arrest wanted suspects across state lines.

Hampton Police Division

The local Virginia police agency that investigated the fatal shooting at Karma Lounge and requested federal help to find the suspect.

The details

Hampton Police Division investigators requested federal assistance, and the U.S. Marshals Service Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force worked with the New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force to make the arrest in Brooklyn shortly after 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at the 5000 block of Farragut Avenue.

April 11, 2025: Fatal shooting at Karma Lounge in Hampton.
Over 18 months: Multistate investigation to locate Frazier.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026: Frazier arrested in Brooklyn shortly after 9:30 a.m.

Legal Context

Joint operations between the U.S. Marshals Service regional fugitive task forces and local police have become a standard way to pursue suspects who cross state lines. This case shows how such cooperation can extend a Virginia homicide investigation across several states over many months.

Residents of Hampton and the surrounding area may see the case move toward court proceedings once Frazier is returned to Virginia. Anyone with information about the April 2025 shooting at Karma Lounge should contact local police.

The takeaway

Federal and local police working together can pursue suspects over long periods and across state lines. Cases like this one often depend on sustained tips and interagency coordination.