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Man shot on Olney Road in Norfolk

Posted at 11:11 PM, Oct 23, 2014
and last updated 2014-10-24 13:09:40-04

Norfolk, Va. - A man is in the hospital after being shot on Olney Road in Norfolk Thursday night.

Shortly after 9:30 pm, the victim was approached by two men armed with handguns and shot in the 400 block of E. Olney Road, according to police.

The suspects are described as two black men wearing dark clothing.

Neighbors say they did not hear any shots, but the man was inside of a car that they heard crash into a pole. Investigators spent several hours examining the car.

The man was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital by Norfolk Fire Rescue for treatment of a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call the Norfolk Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887).  Any information that leads to an arrest can earn a reward of up to $1,000.