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Juvenile charged after 18-year-old girl is shot and killed in Virginia Beach

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Virginia Beach Police are investigating a deadly shooting after a teenage girl walked into Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Saturday night.

Officials say 18-year-old Sidea Lashae Griffin walked into the hospital just before 10 p.m with a gunshot wound and died shortly after.

Detectives working the case were able to identify a juvenile male suspect who was taken into custody and charged with Second Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm.

The suspect is being held in the Virginia Beach Juvenile Detention Center without bond.

If you have any information that may help police, call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.

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