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Homicide under investigation after a man shot, killed in Portsmouth

Police have not released any information about a suspect or what may have led up to this shooting. A homicide investigation is now underway.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Police say a man has died after he was shot Monday morning in Portsmouth.

According to the Portsmouth Police Department, officers were called to the 1500 block of Lasalle Avenue around 7 a.m. where they found the victim. He was identified as Lamonte Henderson Jr., 41.

He was taken to a hospital with critical injuries but later died.

Police have not released any information about a suspect or what may have led up to this shooting. A homicide investigation is now underway.

If you know something that can 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. Tipsters can remain anonymous, and if their tip leads to an arrest, may be eligible for a reward.

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