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Man dies after Thursday night shooting in Chesapeake

Posted at 11:17 PM, Oct 09, 2014
and last updated 2014-10-10 10:20:41-04

Chesapeake, Va. – Chesapeake Police say a man has died at the hospital after a shooting that occurred Thursday, October 9th.

Police received calls about shots fired at around 9:50 p.m. in the 3100 block of Fairview Street.

When officers arrived on the scene, they found a man who was in the walkway with gunshot wounds.

He was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hosptial with life-threatening injuries.

The man, identified as 24-year-old Dennis Coleman, died at the hospital as a result of his injuries.

Suspect information is still unknown at this time. The case remains under investigation.

Police ask anyone with information to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.