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19-year-old charged with killing Norfolk man in weekend Hampton shooting: Police

Hampton police
Posted at 11:26 AM, Feb 13, 2023
and last updated 2023-02-13 23:30:12-05

HAMPTON, Va. — A 19-year-old Virginia Beach man is charged with murder following a shooting that killed a man Sunday night on St. George Way in Hampton.

Hampton police said officers got multiple calls about shots being fired just before 7:40 p.m.

Police said an investigation shows Tayvion Williams, 20, of Norfolk, and Michael Goffigan, 19, of Virginia Beach, were in an altercation when they both pulled out firearms and began shooting at each other. Williams and Goffigan were both hit.

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The Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue took Williams to the hospital where he died, police said.

Goffigan left the area before officers arrived. He transported himself to Norfolk Sentara General Hospital.

Police said they later charged Goffigan with second-degree murder among other charged.

An investigation remains underway.