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Man shot on Maplewood Street in Hampton, found laying in road

A spokesperson for the Hampton Police Division said the victim was an adult male. His injuries weren't life-threatening.

HAMPTON, Va. — Author's note: initially, the victim's injuries were reported to be life-threatening. That status was changed when more information was released.

Thanksgiving night, Hampton police were sent to Maplewood Street to investigate a shooting.

Dispatch officials said the incident happened around 10:50 p.m. in the 100 block of that street. That's in Olde Hampton near West Pembroke Avenue.

A spokesperson for the Hampton Police Division said the victim was an 36-year-old male, but did not share his identity. He said the man was suffering from non-life-threatening injuries related to the shooting.

A release from the division said officers found the man laying in the road, shot, when they arrived. He was taken to a hospital.

There was not any information about a motive or suspect initially, but the spokesperson asked anyone who could help identify a suspect to call police.

If you know anything that could help investigators, leave a tip with Hampton Police at 757.727.6111 or the area crime line at 1.888.Lock.U.Up.

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