An adult man was hospitalized with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds after a shooting at a Chesapeake shopping center Friday afternoon.
Chesapeake, Va. – Chesapeake Police are investigating a shooting that left an adult man injured Friday afternoon at a shopping center in the 1800 block of Liberty Street. Officers responded to the scene shortly after 4 p.m. and found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds.
Key Points
• Shooting reported at a shopping center in the 1800 block of Liberty Street.
• Adult male victim suffered non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.
• Police have not released a suspect description as the investigation continues.
The shooting was reported at approximately 4:12 p.m. on Friday. Chesapeake Police officers arrived at the shopping center and located an injured man who was immediately provided medical treatment.
The victim was transported to a local hospital with injuries that authorities described as non-life-threatening.
Investigation remains active
Investigators have not identified a suspect and have not released details about what led to the shooting. Police said the circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.
Authorities have not announced any arrests and are continuing to gather evidence from the scene.
Police seeking public assistance
Detectives are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Chesapeake Police Department at 757-382-6161 or call 911.
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