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Two people shot in Portsmouth

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Portsmouth, Va. – Police are investigating after two people were shot Wednesday night in Portsmouth.

Calls came in about a gunshot victim in the 30th block of Lexington Drive.

When they arrived, they could not find a victim.

One victim was taken by friends to a hospital after being shot in the lower part of his body.

At around 8:22 p.m., reports came in about another man who had been shot in the 2800 block of Columbus Avenue near Lexington Drive.

The second victim was shot in the upper shoulder.

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