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James City Co. Police make arrests for 7-Eleven shooting, one suspect charged with gang participation

Posted at 12:32 PM, Aug 28, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-28 13:10:11-04

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. – James City County Police are investigating a shooting that happened on July 28.

Dispatchers received a call at 10:45 p.m. for a shooting at the 7-Eleven located at Centerville Road and Longhill Road.

The investigation revealed that 34-year-old Hakeen Galberth and 26-year-old Antuan White had exchanged words inside the 7-Eleven and then as Galberth was leaving the area in his vehicle, and with White in the parking lot, the two exchanged shots, police said.

Galberth and White were with other people during the incident.

Police said Galberth was arrested on August  6 and charged with attempted malicious wounding, discharge a firearm in public, discharge a firearm from a vehicle and participation in criminal gang.

White was arrested on August 23 and charged with attempted malicious wounding, possession of a firearm by convicted felon, concealed weapon by convicted felon, discharge a firearm in public, shoot at an occupied vehicle and participation in a criminal gang.

This is an ongoing investigation and police said no other information is available.

If you have any information in this case leading to an arrest, please call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.