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Man arrested after woman walks into hospital with gunshot wound

Posted at 11:36 AM, Nov 09, 2020
and last updated 2020-11-09 11:36:03-05

HAMPTON, Va. - A man has been arrested in relation to a shooting that happened on Saturday.

Around 7:15 a.m., Public Safety Communications got a call about a walk-in shooting victim at a local hospital. Officers located a 27-year-old female victim who had been struck by gunfire.

Police said her injuries were determined to be non-life-threatening.

40-year-old Lemoyne Rynell Williams has been arrested in connection with this incident. He has been charged with one count of Maiming, one count of Reckless Handling of a Firearm, one count of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, one count of Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony, and one count of Reckless Driving.

This incident was originally reported to have occurred in Norfolk. However, investigators later determined that the victim was shot by a known male suspect in the first block of Angelia way.