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Virginia State Police investigating shooting on interstate in Chesapeake

Virginia State Police
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CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Authorities are investigating a shooting on an interstate in Chesapeake.

Around 9:50 a.m., Chesapeake police officers were called to a shooting off Veterans Bridge, at the intersecting interstates of Rt. 168/I-64/I-464, according to Virginia State Police. A single vehicle had struck several other vehicles.

State Police said they took over the case just before 10:50 a.m. and agents from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation were assisting in the investigation.

It's not the first shooting to happen on an interstate in the Hampton Roads area.

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Norfolk, Hampton, Portsmouth, Newport News and Virginia Beach have been investigating several interstate shootings over the last several months.

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State Police did not release any other details about Friday's shooting in Chesapeake.