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Portsmouth shooting leaves two women injured

Posted at 10:55 PM, Aug 25, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-26 10:20:18-04

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Portsmouth Police are investigating a shooting that left two women injured Tuesday night.

Police say the call came in at 9:28 p.m. regarding the shooting in the 1900 block of Des Moines Avenue.

Both women were believed to have been shot, but once at the hospital it was determined that the 43-year-old woman sustained a puncture wound from broken glass. The 38-year-old woman suffered from several gunshot wounds.

Both woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

At this time, police say there are no suspects.

Anyone who has information about this case is urged to call the Portsmouth Police Department Major Crimes Unit at (757) 393-8536 or to submit an anonymous tip through the Portsmouth Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP ℠.

If a crime line caller’s tip leads to an arrest, the recovery of drugs or stolen property they could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000.

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