Hampton police search for suspect after a man was shot in his sleep Sunday night
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – The Hampton Police Division is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect after a man was shot in his sleep Sunday night.
According to officials, Public Safety Communications received multiple calls around 11:17 p.m. in reference to gunshots heard in the 1st block of Tabatha Circle.
Officers arrived to the scene and found an adult male suffering from a non life-threatening gunshot wound inside of his home. The man was transferred to a local hospital to be treated for his injuries.
An investigation revealed the victim was inside his home sleeping, when someone approached in a vehicle and fired multiple shots towards the residence. The victim and one unoccupied vehicle were struck as a result.
The incident remains under investigation by the Hampton Police Major Crimes Unit.
Anyone with any information on this case is urged to contact the Hampton Police Division at 757-727-6111 or the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.
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