NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A man died after being hospitalized from a shooting that took place late near Washington Avenue Wednesday night, Newport News police said Thursday.
Around 11:48 p.m., a shooting was reported to have taken place around the 3300 Block of Washington Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He's since be identified by police as Quentin Lamar Johnson, 21, of Chesterfield.
Johnson died after being taken to the hospital, police say.
This incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Crime Line by calling 1–888-LOCK-U-UP.
