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Portsmouth Police search for Obie Lewis Holloway III as person of interest in Elm Ave shooting

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PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Portsmouth Police find a 17-year-old with a fatal gunshot wound while responding to a shooting.

Officers responded to the 2900 block of Elm Avenue for a gunshot wound incident at 9:32 p.m.

The victim’s family has been notified.

Detectives are searching for 19-year-old Obie Lewis Holloway III as a person of interest in the investigation.

Holloway has four misdemeanor warrants and is considered armed and dangerous.

This is now an active homicide investigation, according to Portsmouth Police Department.

The investigation is still ongoing.