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One dead, two injured in Hampton shooting

Posted at 11:05 PM, May 31, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-01 11:06:28-04

HAMPTON, Va. – One man is dead following a triple shooting on Wednesday night, according to police.

Officers got the call for shots fired just after 10:30 pm on Glendale Road. When they arrived on scene, they found three men who’d been shot in the front yard of a house, according to a press release.

One of the men was pronounced dead on scene. Officers identified him as 50-year-old Anthony E. Bell.

The two other men who were shot are expected to survive. Police say one is a 38-year-old Newport News man and the other is a 41-year-old Hampton man.

Police are still investigating the motive and circumstances of the shooting, they said. They haven’t released any suspect information.

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

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