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Man dies following early morning Norfolk shooting

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Posted at 6:07 AM, Nov 14, 2020
and last updated 2020-11-14 13:58:58-05

NORFOLK, Va. - The Norfolk Police Department is investigating after a man was shot and died from his injuries in the city early Saturday morning.

Police said a call came in at 12:50 a.m. about a shooting in the 400 block of Nicholson Street. When officers arrived, they found the victim, identified as 29-year-old Jonathan L. Bassette, suffering from life-threatening injuries.

Bassette was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital for treatment, where he died from his injuries.

The shooting is still under investigation, and no suspect information has been released. If you can help police, call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.

This is a developing story.