HAMPTON, Va. – The Hampton Police Division has identified the suspect in connection with a shooting in the 200 block of Albert E. Simpson Street that left one man injured in late July.
Jimmy Antwan Anthony, Sr.
As a result of the shooting, 33-year-old Jimmy Antwan Anthony, Sr. has been charged in connection with this incident. He was charged with one count of Maiming, one count of Use of a Firearm and one count of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
Anthony currently has a previous active warrant related to a felony probation violation involving the illegal sale of narcotics.
Police responded to a call in reference to a shooting on July 28 at 2:20 a.m. Officers arrived at the scene to find a 60-year-old Hampton man suffering from a single gunshot wound.
A preliminary investigation revealed the victim was inside a home when he got into a verbal argument with the suspect, who then pulled out a gun and shot the victim before running away from the area.
