NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police are investigating a shooting in the Barraud Park section of the city that left one man dead Thursday night.
Around 5:30 p.m., police responded to a gunshot disturbance in the 1300 block of Thistle Street.
When police arrived, they found 37-year-old Isaiah J. Ward suffering from a gunshot wound.
Ward was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital where he later died.
The shooting was the second one in Norfolk within a matter of hours.
The earlier one took place in the parking lot of the Citgo on Ingleside Road at East Virginia Beach Boulevard. Police said a 17-year-old boy was hurt in that shooting and that he had critical injuries.