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Man dies after shooting on W. Pembroke Ave. in Hampton, police say

It happened on the 2600 block of W. Pembroke Avenue shortly before 6 a.m.

HAMPTON, Va. — The Hampton Police Division is investigating a shooting that left a man dead Monday morning. 

According to a tweet from police, officers received the first call at 5:54 a.m. The incident happened on the 2600 block of W. Pembroke Avenue. That's near Parrish Avenue.

The initial call was about a trespassing complaint, according to a release.

When they arrived, they found a man laying in the road who had died at the scene. 

He was later identified as James Thompson, 46, of Newport News. 

Shortly after 6:30 a.m., the scene was still active. 

If you know anything that can help police, call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or call the Hampton Police Division at 757-727-6111. You can also submit an anonymous tip by clicking here.

   

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