NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — One man is dead and another is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a shooting on Tuesday night, according to the Newport News Police Department.
Around 5 p.m. on Tuesday night, officers arrived at the 10600 block of Jefferson Avenue on the report of a shooting, according to officials. Police have not given a specific location, but the address matches the Palace Inn and Suites motel.
Officers say they found two men with gunshot wounds at the scene. Both men were taken to a local hospital with severe, life-threatening injuries.
One man died from his injuries, identified as 19-year-old Taurion Reed of Newport News, and the other man remains hospitalized, according to police.
This is an active investigation, check back with News 3 for more.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Crime Line by calling 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.
