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Norfolk Police identify woman killed in early-morning double shooting

Chris Graham
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Norfolk Police are investigating an overnight double shooting that happened at the intersection of East Brambleton Avenue and Church Street.

Police responded to the 700 block of Church Street around 12:55 a.m. Sunday for the report of two gunshot victims. When the officers arrived, they found a woman and a 51-year-old man who were both suffering from gunshot wounds.

The woman, later identified as Precious McClendon, 24, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The man was taken to the hospital with injuries that are considered to be non-life-threatening.

Detectives have not released any additional information surrounding this incident at this time.

 

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019, and Team of Destiny: Inside Virginia Basketball’s Run to the 2019 National Championship, and The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever, published in 2018. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].