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Two hit by gunfire in Newport News on Monday night

Posted at 1:10 PM, Jan 20, 2015
and last updated 2015-01-20 13:16:17-05

Newport News, Va. – A shooting in Newport News injured a man and woman and damaged two vehicles late Monday night.

Newport News Police officers responded to the 600 block of Ivy Avenue around 11:00 p.m.

A woman told police she was walking downstairs when she heard gunshots and realized she had been shot. A man was also grazed by a bullet but refused medical treatment.

The woman was taken to a local hospital. Her injury was non-life threatening.

Two vehicles were also damaged by the gunfire.

There are no suspects at this time. The incident remains under investigation.

Anyone with information that may help police is asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.