On October 8, 2008, at approximately 5:30 a.m., the Hampton Police Division received a
complaint of a shooting victim that was being driven to a local hospital. The investigation
revealed that the victim and suspect, who were known to each other, were involved in an
argument in the area of Rowe Street and Langley Avenue when the suspect retrieved a
firearm and shot the victim. The suspect fled the scene and the victim was transported by
a citizen to the hospital. The victim, a 23-year-old Hampton man, is listed in stable
condition.
Hampton Detectives are currently interviewing a person of interest in this case and the
investigation is still ongoing. Further information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone with information that will assist police is encouraged to contact the Hampton Police
Division at 727-6111 or Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. Crime Line callers remain
anonymous and never appear in court. If a Crime Line call results in an arrest, the caller is
eligible for a reward up to $1,000.00.