NORFOLK, Va. — A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in a 7-Eleven parking lot over the weekend, Norfolk police said. Investigators said a suspect is in custody.
The shooting was reported Sunday around 5:40 p.m. at the 7-Eleven located at 3025 East Virginia Beach Boulevard. Officers arrived to find the teenager suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators have charged 32-year-old Jayvon D. Smith of Norfolk with second-degree murder, and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
Smith is currently being held without bond at the Norfolk City Jail.
Police have not said what may have led to the shooting, and the case remains under investigation.
If you have any information that may help detectives, you're asked to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. You can also submit a tip online at P3Tips.com.