HAMPTON, Va. — The Hampton Police Division is investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another man hurt Wednesday morning.
According to police, officers received a call about a shooting at 12:51 a.m.
They responded to the 1400 block of Aberdeen Road, which is right next to Aberdeen Elementary School, and found the victims.
One man, 19-year-old Jesse Tidwell, died at the scene, and the other man, a 19-year-old Norfolk man, was taken to the hospital and is expected to be okay.
An investigation revealed that the shooting itself happened on the 1500 block of Briarfield Road. Investigators believe the victims were there when the suspect approached and pulled out a firearm.
When the victims tried to get away, the suspect shot at their vehicle, striking both of them.
Now, police are searching for the person or people responsible. This is an ongoing investigation.
If you know anything, contact the Hampton Police Division at 757-727-6111 or the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. You can also submit an anonymous online tip by clicking here.