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Man dead, woman hurt in Yorktown shooting were siblings: YPSO

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Update: The man who died in a shooting late Wednesday night has been identified as Elysiah A. Lee-Jordan, 19, according to York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office. His sister, Dania N. Davis, 24, was taken to a hospital to be treated for her injuries, investigators said.

The incident is still under investigation.

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A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital after a shooting late Wednesday night in Yorktown, according to the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office.

Deputies responded to a call of multiple shots being fired in the 200 block of Barham Boulevard in the Yorktown Square Apartments just before midnight. When they arrived, they found two victims — a 24-year-old woman shot in the leg and a 19-year-old man who was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The woman was taken to a hospital where she is being treated for her injuries.

If anyone has any information on this incident, please contact the Sheriff's Office at 757-890-4999, Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP, or use www.p3tips.com.