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Woman no longer listed as person of interest in deadly Oct. 2021 shooting

PT 1800 South Street homicide person of interest (May 16)
Posted at 9:58 PM, May 16, 2022
and last updated 2022-09-15 19:50:44-04

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Portsmouth detectives are looking for a woman they've identified as a person of interest in an Oct. 2021 shooting that left a 16-year-old boy dead and another teenager injured.

Emanuella Holmes is no considered a person of interest in the South Street homicide that happened on Oct. 1, 2021. On Friday, September 15, detectives reported they have located Emanuella Holmes and she is no longer considered a Person of Interest at this time.

PT 1800 South Street homicide person of interest (May 16)
Emanuella Holmes

The shooting happened near the 1800 block of South Street at 10:57 p.m. on the night of the incident.

One of the victims, a 17-year-old boy, was taken to the hospital for treatment for a critical gunshot wound.

The other victim, a second 16-year-old boy, was fatally shot.

In addition to seeking Holmes' whereabouts, detectives are also still looking for the suspect vehicle they identified months ago. They said it appears to be a black Lincoln SUV from 2011–2014 and could be the MKC or MKX. The vehicle does appear to have Virginia tags and blue LED headlights.

PT 1800 South Street homicide person of interest (May 16)

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