Shooting at 1200 BLOCK OF 29TH STREET on 02/26/2026 12:36 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 02/26/2026 12:36 AM

Description: An 18-Year-Old Man Was Shot And Later Died At The Hospital.

Address: 1200 BLOCK OF 29TH STREET, Newport News, VA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Ortiz

Name

Alexia Ortiz

Missing Age

21

Est. Current Age

27

Last Seen

Chesapeake, VA on 12/07/2019

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 5' 6" Weight: 115 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Haught

Name

Joseph Haught

Age

60

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On tuesday, april 8, 1997 at approximately 6:00 pm, 911 received a call for a man suffering from a gunshot at the military highway pawn located in the 700 block of military highway. Once on scene, a white male identified as 65 year old joseph haught was found inside the pawn shop bleeding as a result of his injury. Joseph was transported to the trauma center at norfolk general hospital where he stayed on life support until he died on april 9, 1997.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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