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UPDATE: man dies after Fremont St. shooting in Norfolk

Norfolk police are looking for answers after a 41-year-old was shot in the 800 block of Fremont Street. Christopher Mercer died from his injuries.

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police are seeking answers after a person died from injuries of an early-morning Sunday shooting.

Police said a call about the crime came in on May 2 around 3:45 a.m. Police were sent to investigate a shooting that happened in the 800 block of Fremont Street. 

Responders found the victim and took him to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

By Monday morning, they said Christopher Mercer, 41, of Norfolk, had died from his injuries.

Police don't have any information yet about a suspect or motive in the shooting that killed Mercer.

Officers are asking anyone who has information to call the Norfolk Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or you can click here to submit an anonymous tip online.

    

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