HOPEWELL – Police are looking for the suspect who committed the city’s sixth murder of the year Wednesday night.
It occurred shortly before 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of Tabb Avenue and Berry Street in Hopewell’s Five Forks area, police Lt. Jacquita Allen said in an email. While officers were responding to the initial call, the victim showed up at HCA TriCities Hospital.
He died shortly after arrival, Allen said.
The victim’s identity has not been released, pending notification of next-of-kin.
An investigation into the homicide is ongoing. Anyone with information about the shooting or the suspect is asked to contact Det. William Martin at (804) 541-2284. That information can also be shared anonymously through Crime Solvers at (804) 541-2202 or the P3Tips app.
The 2024 murder count is the same as at this time in 2023.
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