Police investigate shooting

Published 10:52 am Wednesday, January 20, 2021

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UPDATE: The victim has been identified as Gregory Andrae Byrd, 30, of Richmond. He remains hospitalized in serious condition.

Earlier: Suffolk Police are investigating a shooting that happened late Tuesday evening.

Emergency Communications received a call at 11:08 p.m. advising of shots fired in the 900 block of Davis Boulevard with a male subject on the ground.

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The adult male suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound. He received emergency medical assessment and treatment by Suffolk Fire & Rescue personnel and was airlifted to a local hospital for further treatment.

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