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Update: Hampton police identify suspect in fatal shooting of woman on Coliseum Drive

Posted at 2:14 PM, Jul 05, 2013
and last updated 2013-07-07 19:43:59-04

Hampton, Va. - Police are looking for 26 year-old Brandon Lee-Davis Berkley of in the fatal shooting of 20 year-old Brieanna Bell in the parking lot of a shopping center in Hampton off Coliseum Drive Friday afternoon.

Calls came in about the incident at 12:56 p.m.

When crews arrived on the scene, they found Beel, who had been shot in the upper torso. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say that Bell was inside of a car with Berkley and other occupants when an argument started. The situation escalated and then she was shot according to police.

Police are looking for Berkley, who they believe pulled the trigger. He is described as a black man who is about 6'0 tall, around 20-30 years-old, has braids and is wearing a blue shirt and black pants police say. They say he was last seen leaving the scene on foot.

Berkley is wanted on one count of Homicide and one count of Use of a Firearm in Commission of a Felony.

If you know anything about this case, please call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.