DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE SHOOTING INCIDENT ON FAYETTE STREET

PORTSMOUTH, VA — On November 17, 2021, around 9:35 p.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of Fayette Street for a reported gunshot wound incident. Officers located a 19-year-old female with a severe gunshot wound. She was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

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