Newport News police have identified 39-year-old Barney Kittles Jr. as the victim of a shooting that occurred on Friday afternoon in the 800 block of 35th Street. Kittles Jr., a resident of Hampton, sustained life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local medical facility where he later succumbed to his wounds.
The incident unfolded shortly after 3:10 p.m. near Interstate 664 in the city’s Southeast community, prompting an immediate response from law enforcement. As the investigation continues, authorities have not yet released further details regarding the circumstances of the shooting or any possible suspects involved, raising questions in the community about safety and violence in the area.
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