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Man charged in Newport News shooting that left 1 hurt

The shooting happened in the 400 block of Manor Road Wednesday morning.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — One person is seriously injured after a shooting in Newport News Wednesday morning.

Newport News police responded to the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 400 block of Manor Road at 9:30 a.m. 

At the scene, officers found a man with multiple gunshot wounds. The man was taken to a nearby hospital; police say his injuries are life-threatening.

Two bystanders were at the scene. They were uninjured. 

Police have found one person of interest. Kelmin Marcell Patton, 26, was charged with the following:

  • Two counts of attempted shooting, stabbing, etc., with intent to maim, kill, etc.
  • Shooting at or throwing missiles, etc., at a train, car, vessel, etc.
  • Use or display of a firearm in committing a felony
  • Willfully discharging a firearm in a public place
  • Reckless handling of a firearm
  • Shooting in or across a road or in a street
  • Possession or transportation of firearms, firearms ammunition, stun weapons, explosives or concealed weapons by a convicted felon

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to submit an anonymous tip online here.

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