SUFFOLK, Va. — A man was hospitalized after a domestic shooting in Suffolk Friday morning, police say.
Acting Investigations Capt. Gary Myrick said officers were called to 1 QVC Drive just before 3 a.m. after hearing someone might have been shot.
They found a man with a gunshot wound, but said he's expected to survive. Medics took him to a hospital for help.
Now, police officers are looking for a suspect in the case.
Myrick said the victim knew the person accused of shooting him: Alvin Edward Sears, Jr. of Franklin.
Sears is wanted for:
- Aggravated Malicious Wounding
- Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon
- Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a felony
- Shooting at an Occupied Vehicle
- Violating a Protective Order
- Possession of Firearm while subject to protective order
- Discharging a firearm in a public place resulting in injury.
Investigators said he could be driving a black Dodge Durango with the Virginia license plate UEV-7984.
If you see Sears, call the police department.
If you know anything else about this shooting that could aid detectives, call the Crime Line at 1.888.LOCK.U.UP or leave a tip online.