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Boy injured, officers looking for suspects after Chesapeake shooting: Police

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CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Police in Chesapeake are looking for any suspects linked to a Saturday afternoon shooting that left a 17-year-old boy injured, officers said.

Officers responded just before 4:00 p.m. Saturday to Outlaw Street for a report of a injured person.

Police were able to find a teen boy who was suffering from a non life-threatening gunshot wound.

First responders took the teen to a local hospital to be treated for his injuries.

Officers and detectives are currently on scene to try and find any suspects.

Police do not have a suspect description as of Saturday afternoon.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.

You can also submit a tip online, or through the P3TIPS app.

Callers are never asked to give their name or required to testify in court.

If a caller’s tip leads to an arrest, the recovery of drugs, or stolen property they could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,500.