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Newport News police investigating after double shooting kills 1 man, injures other

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Newport News police have identified the man killed in a shooting early Monday morning.

Around 12:17 a.m. on Monday, Newport News police responded to the 500 block of Oscar Loop in reference to a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds that were originally thought to be non-life-threatening and were both taken to a hospital for treatment.

However, one of the men later died at the hospital, according to police. That man was identified as 22-year-old Micah L. Grant, of Newport News.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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