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Police investigate after 22-year-old found fatally shot in Newport News home

Posted at 7:16 AM, Dec 24, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-28 11:54:38-05

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Police say a 22-year-old man is dead following a shooting that took place early Christmas Eve.

Officers were called to a home in the 1700 block of Ivy Avenue shortly after midnight.

Upon arrival, officers located 22-year-old Darrell Hardy of Portsmouth inside the kitchen suffering from a gunshot wound.

He was pronounced dead at 1:04 a.m.

According to police, there were several bullet holes in the rear door of the residence.

Officers do not have any suspect information.

If you know anything that could help in the investigation, call Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.