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Police identify man killed in Newport News shooting

Police say they were called to the first block of Teardrop Lane for a report of a shooting. A 24-year-old man died from his injuries at the hospital.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Police say a 24-year-old man has died from his injuries after he was shot in Newport News on Thursday evening.

Officers were called to the first block of Teardrop Lane for a report of a shooting shortly before 8 p.m.

They arrived to find 24-year-old Dequane Christopher Johnson suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries where he later died.

There's no word yet on any possible suspects or what may have led to the shooting.

If you have any information that may help investigators, you're asked to call the anonymous Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit a tip online at P3Tips.com.

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