Authorities in Portsmouth are investigating a late-night shooting that left one man dead and two others injured.
According to police, officers responded to reports of gunfire around 11:53 p.m. Thursday in the 1100 block of Virginia Avenue. Upon arrival, they found Antwan DeShawn Bell, 33, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A second shooting victim was located nearby and transported to a hospital for treatment. Investigators later learned that a third man had arrived at a hospital on his own and reported being injured in the same incident.
Police have not yet released information regarding a suspect, possible motive, or the circumstances leading up to the shooting. Detectives continue to gather evidence and interview potential witnesses as the investigation remains active.
As loved ones await answers, family and friends are mourning the loss of Antwan DeShawn Bell, whose life was tragically cut short by violence.
🕊️ Our thoughts are with Bell’s family, friends, and all those affected by this heartbreaking incident. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Portsmouth police.
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