The Hampton Police Division is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in connection to a maiming that occurred on July 26, 2024.
At approximately 6:01p.m., Public Safety Communications received a call in reference to a shooting in the 2200 block of Executive Drive. Officers responded to the area and located the crime scene but no victim. While checking the area communications notified officers of a walk-in gunshot victim at Riverside Regional Hospital. Officers responded to Riverside and made contact with the victim, a 22-year-old Hampton man, suffering from a non-life-threatening injury.
The preliminary investigation revealed the victim entered Sal’s NY Pizza located in the 2200 block of Executive Drive where he engaged in a verbal argument with the suspect. After words were exchanged the suspect shot towards the victim, striking the victim.
The motive and circumstances surrounding this incident remain under investigation by members of the Hampton Police Major Crimes Unit.
If you or anyone you know has information to 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.