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Police looking for man who shot 41-year-old man shot to death in Newport News

Posted at 12:08 AM, Apr 26, 2014
and last updated 2014-04-26 21:11:17-04

Newport News, Va. – One person is dead after a shooting in Newport News on Friday night.

This happened at around 8:22 p.m. in the 13000 block of Sojourner Ct. in Denbigh.

Police say  Vidal Lamont Stills, 41, of the 700 block of Waterfront Circle was visiting a resident of an apartment when 23 year old Joshua Johnson Caffey came in.  According to witnesses an argument broke out between the two men.  They took the argument outside, during that time Caffey showed a hand gun and fired shooting Mr. Stills.  Caffey left the scene before police arrived.

Warrants for the arrest of Joshua Johnson Caffey were obtained, he is wanted for murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.  He remains at large.

Mr. Stills  was pronounced dead at 10:22 p.m.  Police are asking anyone with information please call the crimeline at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.