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Newport News man arrives at hospital with gunshot wound to head

Posted at 3:12 PM, Feb 26, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-26 15:51:02-05

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – An 18-year-old man from Newport News arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound to the head area, according to police.

On Sunday at approximately 10:42 a.m., dispatch received a call regarding a shooting in the 13200 block of Aqueduct Drive.

When officers arrived, they did not see the victim or suspects. A few minutes later, the victim arrived to the hospital seeking treatment for the non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Police say the victim is mostly uncooperative as the investigation continues.

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