Shooting at 1600 BLOCK OF PORTSMOUTH BLVD on 04/04/2026 3:20 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 04/04/2026 3:20 AM
Description: GUNSHOTS FIRED. This is from the Portsmouth, VA police calls for service. Information is subject to change.
Address: 1600 BLOCK OF PORTSMOUTH BLVD, PORTSMOUTH, VA
Case Number: 2026038169
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