Current:Home > Contact2 dead, 3 injured in Suffolk, Virginia shooting near bus service station -Ascend Finance Compass
2 dead, 3 injured in Suffolk, Virginia shooting near bus service station
Poinbank View
Date:2025-04-07 22:47:58
A late-night shooting near a bus servicing business in southeast Virginia Thursday left two men dead and three seriously injured, police said.
The shooting took place in Suffolk, a city just over 35 miles southeast of Virginia Beach.
A motive in the shooting was not immediately known, but the Suffolk Police Department reported just before 11:30 p.m., someone called 911 to report a shooting on East Washington Street.
Arriving officers reported finding five people shot, according to a release from police.
Suffolk Fire & Rescue also responded and provided medical assessment and treatment to the five victims − one who paramedics pronounced dead, officials reported.
'I am going to die':Colorado teen shot in face while looking for homecoming photo spot
Four people shot in Suffolk shooting taken to hospital
Another man was taken to a hospital, where he died from his injuries, police said.
Three other victims were also transported to a hospital to receive treatment for unspecified injuries.
Their conditions were not immediately known Friday morning.
Police have not released information about the shooter or said whether an arrest had been made in the homicide case.
Police asking public for help in Suffolk shooting
USA TODAY has reached out to police and fire officials.
Police did not release additional information and said the case remained under investigation Friday.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting is asked to contact Suffolk Police or go to www.p3tips.com, visit the Suffolk Police Department website (www.suffolkva.us/spd) and look for the Suffolk Crime Line link. Tipsters can also call 888-LOCK-U-UP, 1-888-562-5887, and select option 5.
Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at [email protected] and follow her on X @nataliealund.
veryGood! (7)
Related
- Israel lets Palestinians go back to northern Gaza for first time in over a year as cease
- Top diplomats from Japan and China meet in South Korea ahead of 3-way regional talks
- Mexico’s arrest of cartel security boss who attacked army families’ complex was likely personal
- Feel Free to Bow Down to These 20 Secrets About Enchanted
- Tree trimmer dead after getting caught in wood chipper at Florida town hall
- Russian lawmaker disputes report saying he adopted a child taken from a Ukrainian children’s home
- Alabama priest Alex Crow was accused of marrying an 18-year-old and fleeing to Italy.
- Too many schools are underperforming, top New Mexico education official says
- Behind on your annual reading goal? Books under 200 pages to read before 2024 ends
- U.S. cities, retailers boost security as crime worries grow among potential shoppers
Ranking
- Who are the most valuable sports franchises? Forbes releases new list of top 50 teams
- NFL players decide most annoying fan bases in anonymous poll
- Police identify North Carolina man fatally shot by officer during Thanksgiving traffic stop
- Powerball winning numbers for Nov. 22 drawing: Check your tickets for $313 million jackpot
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Triathlon
- Avalanche in west Iran kills 5 mountain climbers and injures another 4
- How to enroll in Zelle: Transfer money through the app easily with this step-by-step guide
- Love Hallmark Christmas movies? This company is hiring a reviewer for $2,000
Recommendation
At site of suspected mass killings, Syrians recall horrors, hope for answers
How comic Leslie Jones went from funniest person on campus to 'SNL' star
Republican ex-federal prosecutor in Philadelphia to run for Pennsylvania attorney general
Daryl Hall is suing John Oates over plan to sell stake in joint venture. A judge has paused the sale
Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
The Netherlands’ longtime ruling party says it won’t join a new government following far-right’s win
Massachusetts is creating overnight shelter spots to help newly arriving migrant families
Ohio voters just passed abortion protections. Whether they take effect is now up to the courts