NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday morning in Newport News.
Officers responded to the zero block of J. Clyde Morris Boulevard at 12:15 a.m. on Feb. 14 after receiving reports of a shooting. When they arrived, they found an adult male outside suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim, 21-year-old Isaiah Steven Nichols of Newport News, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police have detained Elvis Barrow of Hampton in connection with the shooting. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat to the community.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.
