*Editor's Note: Portsmouth police originally said the homicide happened in the 800 block of Garfield Street. They have since updated the address of the shooting to the 2400 block of Chestnut Street.*
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A man died in an overnight shooting on Chestnut Street this weekend, according to Portsmouth police.
Officers went to the 2400 block of Chestnut St. just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 17, police say.
There, officers found a man who had been shot, police say. Medics say he died at the scene.
Police identified the man as 29-year-old Damarcus Dildy.
Portsmouth police are now investigating the shooting. Anyone with information is asked to call 757-393-8536. You can also leave a tip with the Crime Line by calling 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.
Stay with News 3 for updates.
