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Man shoots himself in Virginia Beach Police Department parking lot

Posted at 5:50 PM, May 09, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-09 22:56:29-04

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Police are investigating a shooting at La Coquile Apartments in the 300 block of 16th Street.

Police responded to the scene just before 5 p.m. on Monday.

When officers arrived, they found a woman with a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the leg.

A man matching the description of the shooter arrived at the 2nd precinct of the Virginia Beach Police Department. The man shot himself in the parking lot and died.

The woman was taken to the hospital but is expected to be okay.

No officers were injured.

Police do not know the relationship between the man and woman at this time.

NewsChannel 3 reporter Kelly Rule is at the scene. Follow her on Twitter for updates.

If you know any information on this incident, call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.