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Man killed in late-night Chesapeake shooting, police searching for suspect

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Posted at 4:44 AM, Jan 21, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-21 14:57:31-05

CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Police responded to a report of a shooting that happened in 1400 block of Leckford Drive around 11:05 PM Wednesday.

Upon arrival, officers discovered a man, identified as 28-year-old Virginia Beach resident Dwane Laquan Boone, who was suffering from a gunshot wound.

Boone was taken to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The investigation is ongoing and no other information is available at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit a tip online at P3TIPS.COM, or from their smartphone on the P3TIPS APP. Callers are never asked for their names and will not have to appear in court. Callers could also be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $1000 if their tip leads to an arrest.