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UPDATE: Victims identified in two deadly shootings in Portsmouth

Posted at 7:58 AM, Mar 12, 2014
and last updated 2014-03-12 11:51:27-04

Portsmouth, Va. - Portsmouth police are looking into two deadly shootings that happened in less than 24 hours.

The latest shooting happened around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday evening.

23-year-old Delante Eley was found shot on Ketch Drive - he died at the scene.

So far, police don't have a reason for the shooting or a suspect.

Investigators are looking for a black car that was seen speeding away from the area just after shots were fired.

We're also learning more about another shooting in Portsmouth.

26-year-old Ahmad Parker was shot and killed on Dale Drive near Columbus Avenue.

He was found dead inside a car around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning.

Police still have not made an arrest.

If you know anything that could help in either case, call the Crime Line.

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