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Man killed in late-night Portsmouth shooting

Officers responded to a reported shooting in the 1100 block of Mount Vernon Avenue, between London Boulevard and High Street.
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Portsmouth police are investigating after shots fired were reported on Mount Vernon Avenue late Tuesday night.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A late-night shooting in Portsmouth Tuesday left a man dead, Portsmouth police said.

At around 10 p.m., officers responded to a reported shooting in the 1100 block of Mount Vernon Avenue, between London Boulevard and High Street. There, police found Maurice Andre Brown, 30, suffering from a fatal gunshot wound.

No suspect information was immediately released. Officials said the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about what happened can call the Crime Line at 1-888-562-5887 or submit a tip online using P3 Tips.

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