PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Portsmouth Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a woman dead.
According to a tweet from the department, it happened near the 100 block of Florida Avenue. That's in the Port Norfolk section of the city.
Dispatch received the call at 10 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 27.
When police arrived, they found a woman who had died from a gunshot wound. She was later identified as 37-year-old Crystal Jacobs.
Victoria Varnedoe, a spokeswoman for the police department, said officers also found and arrested a suspect in the case: Irving Wolff, 71.
He was charged with Second Degree Murder, Use of a Firearm, Shooting in Commission of a Felony, and Reckless Handling of a Firearm.
Varnedoe didn't share anything further about the circumstances that led up to the shooting, or a possible motive.
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