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Hampton man robbed, shot several times on Saturday evening

Posted at 10:26 AM, Nov 02, 2015
and last updated 2015-11-02 10:26:59-05

Hampton, Va. – A 29-year-old Hampton man has life threatening injuries after being shot multiple times on Saturday evening in the 400 block of Michigan Avenue.

An investigation reveals that the man was in the area around 6:30 p.m. to purchase a Playstation.

The victim was approached by two people who displayed a gun and shot him several times.

The suspects then took money from the victim and fled in a silver vehicle with dark-tinted windows.

The victim was transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries. He is currently listed as stable.

Both suspects are described as black males. One was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and carrying a green poncho or rain jacket. No other details were given.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.