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Police identify man shot, killed near Hickory area of Chesapeake

Chesapeake police arrested Richard Seevers, 69, for a shooting that left John Casiquito, 51, dead in the 2000 block of Canning Place.
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CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A man is in custody after another man was shot and killed near Edinburgh Parkway Sunday evening. 

Police identified the victim as 51-year-old John Casiquito.

The Chesapeake Police Department said it got a call Sunday, June 13 around 6:45 p.m. about a person who was injured inside a home located in the 2000 block of Canning Place.

When officers got to the house they found Casiquito who was dead. He had been shot.

Police said another man, 69-year-old Richard Seevers from Chesapeake, was also at the home when they arrived. Both men lived there, according to officers.

Seevers was charged with first-degree murder and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. 

Detectives are investigating the incident at this time and are asking anyone with information to call the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP. You can also click here to submit an anonymous tip online.

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