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Hampton Police investigate after 17-year-old found dead

Generic: Hampton Police
Posted at 6:12 PM, May 29, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-29 19:24:26-04

HAMPTON, VA. - Hampton Police are investigating a homicide on Tide Mille Lane.

Police say they received a call around 4:24 p.m. regarding a shooting in the 0 block of Tide Mill lane.

A 17-year-old male has been pronounced dead at the scene.

According to the preliminary investigation, the teen was shot while outside of a residence. The motive and circumstances surrounding this incident remain under investigation and there is no suspect information at this time.

If you or anyone you know has information that will assist police, they are encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 757–727–6111 or the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. Tipsters can also send an anonymous tip by visiting our secure tip form at P3Tips.com. Crime Line callers remain anonymous and never appear in court. If a Crime Line tip results in an arrest, the caller may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000.