CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A man has died after a shooting in Chesapeake, police say.
Chesapeake Police Department responded to a call reporting a man shot in the 5100 block of W Military Highway just before 6:30 p.m. Sunday evening. Police officials say the shooting happened at a gas station.
Officers found one man, 36-year-old Jonte Wilson of Hampton, suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Wilson was transported to the hospital where he later died.
According to police, the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle before police arrived.
Police updated on Tuesday that 36-year-old Dondre Thorne has been arrested in connection to the incident. Thorne is charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony felony among other charges.
Chesapeake Police are currently investigating this incident. 13News Now will continue to update you as we learn more about this situation.
If you or anyone you know has information that will assist police, they are encouraged to contact the Chesapeake Police Department at 757–382–6809 or leave an anonymous tip at P3Tips.com.