Home Norfolk man in jail after weekend shooting, car chase on Little Creek Road
Local

Norfolk man in jail after weekend shooting, car chase on Little Creek Road

Crystal Graham
jarrett johnson
Jarrett Johnson

A Norfolk man is being held in jail without bond after a shooting that occurred Sunday on East Little Creek Road.

Jarrett R. Johnson, 33, was arrested after a brief car chase just after 5 a.m.

Norfolk Police officers responded to a call for a shooting and initiated a traffic stop on a car, and the driver did not stop. The car did stop once it reached the 1300 block of N. Military Highway.

Officers responded to 1890 E. Little Creek Road and found a man with a graze wounds who was treated on the scene by paramedics. A car that had been driving in the area when the shooting happened was also damaged by gunfire. The driver of that vehicle did not have any injuries.

Johnson has been charged with malicious wounding, use of a firearm, shooting into an occupied vehicle and eluding police.

 

Featured Video

Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

Latest News

ECHL NHL norfolk admirals ice hockey puck
Sports

ECHL 2026/27: Norfolk Admirals hope bold affiliate move will pay dividends

school student child bookbag
Local

How do our local school systems rank in the 2026 School Performance report?

The governor’s office has released the findings from the 2026 School Performance and Support Framework, giving us a snapshot of the performance the more than 1,800 elementary, middle and high schools across the Commonwealth.

uva football tony elliott
Football

UVA Football: Tony Elliott didn’t like a reporter’s question on his team quitting

We all saw the incredible amount of quit from our UVA Football program, from the players to the head coach, as last week’s 38-7 loss at Florida State was playing out.

jmu forbes center
Region

Harrisonburg: Musical instrument sale to benefit JMU School of Music

staunton library terrace
Local

Staunton Library terrace project completed; grand opening set for Friday

acc football
Football

ACC Football: Week 6 slate features seven conference matchups

soccer sunset football gloves match
Go 'Hoos

Men’s Soccer: Virginia flurries early, holds on late for 4-3 win over Queens