At approximately 1:25 p.m., Hampton Public Safety Communications received a call in reference to a shooting that occurred in the 1400 block of Aberdeen Road. Officers responded and made contact with the victim, a 58-year-old male, suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
The preliminary investigation revealed, the victim was walking in the 1400 block of Aberdeen Road when he heard a loud noise. The victim advised shortly after, he realized he had been shot. The victim was transported to a local hospital by members of the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue.
This incident remains under investigation by members of the Hampton Police Major Crimes Unit.
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