NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Police identified a man who died following a shooting off of Warwick Boulevard on Monday afternoon.
Someone called officers about the shooting in the 13300 block of Warwick Blvd., just above Colony Road, shortly after 4:15 p.m.
When police arrived, they found 22-year-old Darius Brown who had been shot and was suffering from critical injuries. Medics took him to the hospital where he died.
By the early evening, officers had no information about the person or people responsible for the shooting. The investigation is ongoing.
Police encouraged anyone with information about the shooting to call them using Crime Line. The number is 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1–888–562–5887). People also can submit tips online.
Tipsters can remain anonymous, never have to testify in court, and are eligible for a reward up to $1,000 with information leading to an arrest.
