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Man identified in Portsmouth deadly shooting

Posted at 4:56 PM, May 02, 2015
and last updated 2015-05-04 18:00:03-04

Portsmouth, Va. – A man is dead after a shooting in Portsmouth Saturday afternoon. He has been identified as 40-year-old Tonieo E. Burden.

Officials responded to reports of a man lying in the road with a gunshot wound on the 800 block of Commerce Street at 3:43 p.m.

Upon arrival, police found  Burden who had been shot in the upper torso.

He was pronounced dead on the scene.

No other details have been released.

If you have any information about this shooting, please call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.