1200 block of Garden Drive Shooting Investigation

The Newport News Police Department needs your help in solving a past aggravated assault.

On February 21, 2021, at 10:35 p.m., Newport News Communications received a call of a shooting in the 1200 block of Garden Drive. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, a 13-year-old Newport News teen suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound. He was transported by medics to a local hospital for further treatment. There is no suspect information at this time and the investigation remains ongoing.

If you know anything about this shooting or the individual responsible, call the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP (1–888–562–5887), or go online at P3tips.com. Tipsters may remain anonymous, never have to testify in court, and are eligible for a reward up to $1000 with information leading to an arrest.