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Newport News Police investigating double shooting

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Police are investigating a double shooting that happened Friday night.

Officers were called to the 1100 block of Garden Drive around 10:15 p.m. on a report of a gunshot victim.

Upon arrival, police located two men with gunshot wounds outside of a home.

Both victims were taken to a hospital where they are expected to recover from their injuries.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the two victims were standing outside of the home when they heard several gunshots and were struck.

One of the victims lives at the home where the incident occurred and the other was visiting.

Police have asked anyone with information about this incident to call Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UPSM.