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Police look for Hampton shooting suspect considered armed and dangerous

Trevaughn Adir Gilliam has warrants for maiming, attempted robbery and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. He is considered armed and dangerous.

The Hampton Police Division is looking for a 19-year-old man accused of shooting another man in the Buckroe Beach area Wednesday night.

Trevaughn Adir Gilliam, 19, has warrants for one count of maiming, one count of attempted robbery, and one count of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. He is considered armed and dangerous.

The shooting happened in the area of Buckroe Avenue and North First Street. Around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, dispatchers got a report of shots fired in the area.

While in the area, officers got word that a person, a 19-year-old Portsmouth man, walked into a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound. He is being treated for life-threatening injuries.

Investigators believe that the victim was in the area with some friends when Gilliam pulled out a gun and tried to rob him before shooting him. He fled the area before officers got there, according to the police division.

If you or anyone you know has information that can police, reach out to the police division at 757-727-6111 or the Crime Line at 1-888-562-5887. People can also use P3 Tips to submit a tip online.

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