Assault at 900 BLOCK OF 15TH ST NN, 23607 on 08/16/2026 1:55 AM

Type: Assault

Date: 08/16/2026 1:55 AM

Description: SIMPLE ASSAULT. Precinct: SOUTH. Beat: BEAT 14. Incident #: 202606883

Address: 900 BLOCK OF 15TH ST NN, 23607, Newport News, VA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Basnight

Name

Larry Basnight

Missing Age

44

Est. Current Age

86

Last Seen

Norfolk, VA on 06/15/1984

Physical Description

Race: Black / African American, Ethnicity: Other - Indian Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 9" Weight: 160 lbs

Case Number

MP125684

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Simms

Name

Davonta Simms

Age

19

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On december 31, 2011, at approximately 2255 hours, officers were dispatched to the parking lot of 100 lincoln street in reference to a suspicious vehicle. As they were headed to the scene, the call was upgraded to a shooting. As officers arrived, they observed simms shot inside of a stolen grey nissan versa. Officers also located another occupied stolen vehicle in the same parking lot. Per witnesses, a grey chevrolet impala entered the parking lot and opened fire on simms' vehicle which was occupied by numerous people at the time. After simms was struck with a bullet, his passengers fled on foot. Simms later died from his injuries.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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