Assault at 1700 BLOCK OF CHESTNUT AVE NEWPORT NEWS,VA 23607 on 03/17/2026 8:58 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 03/17/2026 8:58 PM
Description: FORCIBLE FONDLING. Precinct: SOUTH. Beat: BEAT 14. Incident #: 202602139
Address: 1700 BLOCK OF CHESTNUT AVE NEWPORT NEWS,VA 23607, Newport News, VA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Autumn SheltonMissing Age
22Est. Current Age
23Last Seen
Portsmouth, VA on 09/06/2024Physical Description
Race: Black Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 1" Weight: 165 lbsCase Number
VAA24-1754Area Cold Cases
Name
Autry ChurchAge
50Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On wednesday, november 2, 1988 at approximately 5:15 pm, a report of gunfire in the area of cleveland street and pennsylvania avenue to virginia beach 9-1-1 . Police responded to the area and found autry church suffering from a gunshot wound. He was shot while sitting in the driver seat of his black pontiac fiero which displayed a virginia license. Rescue arrived and performed life saving procedures. In spite of this attempt, mr. Church died of his injuries. His body was transported to the state medical examiner’s office for autopsy. The manner of death was ruled a homicide. Witnesses described a white male, about 5’9’’ tall with a medium build, dark hair wearing white pants standing near the victim’s vehicle at the time the shots were heard. Mr. Church was a 50 year old white male who had blue eyes, black collar length black hair, 5’ 8’’ tall weighing 175 pounds. He worked in retail sales.Agency
Virginia Beach Police Department