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Sherry Culp
Status: HOMICIDE
City: Springfield
State: Virginia
County: Fairfax County
Date of birth: September 17, 1961
Date of death: January 16, 1998
Age: 36
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian/White
Cause of death: Gun Firearm
Anniversary month: January
LEA: Fairfax County Sheriff's Office, Fairfax, Virginia
Case Description
On January 16, 1998, at approximately 6 p.m., Sherry Ann Culp, a 36-year-old mother of two who was 8 1/2 months pregnant at the time, was fatally shot at point-blank range with a handgun by an unknown assailant(s) shortly after entering her teal green Honda Civic at the end of her workday. Sherry was flown to Inova Fairfax Hospital, where Kelsey was delivered, but only survived for two days. Several witnesses reported hearing gunshots and observing a man running on the sidewalk near the murder scene at Dynatech Court near Cameron Brown Court and Fullerton Road in Newington in Fairfax County. The man wore a dark-colored hooded jumpsuit. Additionally, a suspicious maroon pickup truck was also seen parked in the vicinity where the victim was shot.
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Fairfax County Sheriff's Office at 703-246-3227.
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