SUFFOLK, Va. — An investigation is underway after an early New Year's Eve shooting injured a man and damaged an occupied vehicle in Suffolk.
The Suffolk Police Department (SPD) was alerted of the shooting on Freeney Avenue and Railroad Avenue at around 2:40 a.m.
At the scene, officers found a woman whose vehicle had been hit by gunfire while she was inside. The woman was not injured, luckily.
About two hours later, police learned a man suffering a gunshot wound in the leg had arrived at Obici Hospital. Officials determined he had been wounded in the shooting on Freeney Avenue.
Details surrounding what led up to the shooting or a suspect have not been released at this time.
SPD asks anyone who may have witnessed the incident to call the crime line at 1-888-562-5887 or submit a tip online here.