NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WVEC) — A man walked into a local hospital with a gunshot wound which sparked an investigation in Newport News on Wednesday.
According to police, around 8 p.m. Newport News Emergency Communications received a call about gunshots heard in the 800 block of 35th Street. Around 8:12 p.m., another 911 call was received about a gunshot victim walking into a local hospital.
The victim, a 21-year-old Newport News man, was suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound to his back.
Police are in the area of 35th Street investigating.
No further information has been released at this time.
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