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Man killed early Christmas Eve morning in Hampton: Police

According to a spokesperson, police officers responded to a call they received at around 3:20 a.m. about a shooting in the 1600 block of W. Pembroke Ave.
Credit: HPD

HAMPTON, Va. — A man was shot and killed early in the morning on Christmas Eve and Hampton Police are investigating the circumstances.

According to a spokesperson, police officers responded to a call they received at around 3:20 a.m. about a shooting that had just occurred in the 1600 block of W. Pembroke Avenue.

Once on scene, officers located an adult male suffering from several gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead on scene by members of Hampton Fire and Rescue.

The spokesperson said they didn't know the motive or circumstances surrounding this incident, and that it remains under investigation. They also said they had no information about any possible suspects. 

The victim was later identified as Timothy B. Anderson, 31. 

Anyone who might have any information that will assist police are encouraged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 757–727–6111 or the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. Tipsters can also send an anonymous tip by going to their secure tip form at P3Tips.com. 

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