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Portsmouth Police investigate a homicide, one man shot

Portsmouth crime
Posted at 8:00 AM, Aug 21, 2022
and last updated 2022-08-21 10:33:46-04

The Portsmouth Police Department responded to a homicide in the 1600 block of Charleston Avenue around 1:28 a.m. That's near Deep Creek Boulevard just south of I-264.

Upon arrival, police say 62-year-old Anthony Brown was suffering from a gunshot wound. Brown's family has been notified.

Anyone with information leading to this investigation is encouraged to contact Portsmouth Police Department at 757-393-8536 or 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.