The Hampton Police Division is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in connection with a homicide that occurred on January 8, 2024.
At approximately 8:04 p.m., Hampton Communications received a calls for multiple shots fired in the 700 block of Fairland Avenue. Shift officers responded to the area and located an adult male, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside a vehicle. The victim was transported to a local hospital by members of the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue with a life-threatening injury. While at the hospital the victim succumbed to his injuries.
The motive and circumstances surrounding this incident remain under investigation by members of our Major Crimes Unit. There is no suspect information to disseminate at this time. The decedent’s identification is being with held pending next-of-kin notification.
If you or anyone you know has information that will assist police, they are encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 757–727–6111 or the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. Tipsters can also send an anonymous tip by visiting our secure tip form at P3Tips.com. Crime Line callers remain anonymous and never appear in court. If a Crime Line tip results in an arrest, the caller may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1500.00.