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Posted on: June 28, 2025 | Last Modified on: June 28, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Man dies following double shooting on Chesapeake Boulevard

NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) - Detectives are continuing to investigate a shooting that left one man dead and another injured.

On June 27th, around 11:10 p.m., Officers responded to 8475 Chesapeake Boulevard for the report of a gunshot victim. When they arrived, they found a man suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound.

The man was taken to the hospital for medical treatment.

Soon after, Officers were notified of a second man who had arrived at Sentara Leigh Hospital suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound.  

The man, identified as Charles S. Lawton, 24, of Norfolk, was pronounced deceased from his injuries at the hospital shortly after his arrival.

Detectives determined the two incidents to be related. 

Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call the Norfolk Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit a tip through the P3Tips mobile app.

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