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One dead, five hurt in shooting at Norfolk house party

Posted at 7:50 AM, Jul 30, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-31 14:23:18-04

NORFOLK, Va. – One person is dead and five people were hurt during a house party in Norfolk Sunday morning.

Initially, police said four people were shot, but they confirmed two additional victims on Monday.

Police responded to the area of E. Princess Anne Road and Monticello Avenue just before 3:30 a.m., where they found two men who had been shot. The men had serious, but non-life threatening injuries and were transported to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

Later, police responded to the 1500 block of Azalea Garden Road, where they found another male with a gunshot wound who was later pronounced dead on scene. Officers saw a large crowd inside of an apartment when they arrived on scene.

The victim has been identified as 25-year-old Maxie Mock.

A woman with a non-life threatening gunshot injury walked into Sentara Norfolk General Hospital at 3:35 a.m. A 24-year-old man walked into Sentara Leigh Hospital and a 26-year-old woman walked into Sentara BelleHarbour Hospital in Suffolk. All three had non-life threatening gunshot wounds are are expected to be okay.

Norfolk police say that according to a preliminary investigation, all six people were shot during a party in the 1500 block of Azalea Garden Road.

At this time there is no suspect information.

They are asking anyone with information to call the Norfolk Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or by texting  "NORFOLK" and your tip information to 274637 (CRIMES).