Police investigate shooting

Published 8:43 pm Monday, November 30, 2020

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The Suffolk Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that occurred in the 400 block of Wilson Street on Monday.

Emergency Communications was first contacted at 2:45 p.m. when a caller advised that there were multiple subjects fighting in the area of the 400 block of Wilson Street and Wellons Street, and that shots were fired, according to a city press release.

Preliminary investigation found that two adult males had sustained gunshot injuries during the incident, and both received emergency medical assessment and treatment by Suffolk Fire & Rescue personnel. One victim sustained non-life threatening injuries, and one victim sustained serious injuries. They were both ground transported to local hospitals for further treatment.

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Suffolk Police remain on scene and the investigation is ongoing at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. Tipsters can also submit tips by going to www.p3tips.com or by visiting the Suffolk Police Department website at www.suffolkva.us/spd and looking for the Suffolk Crime Line link. Tipsters never have to give their names or appear in court and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.