One injured in shooting Thursday night on Brook Avenue

Published 7:58 am Friday, January 13, 2023

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Suffolk Police are investigating a Thursday night shooting that sent one man to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The Suffolk 911 center received a call for service from a residence in the 900 block of Battery Avenue at about 9:56 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 12. The caller advised an adult male came to their residence and the individual was suffering from a gunshot wound, according to a police news release.

The preliminary investigation revealed the shooting incident had taken place in a residence in the 900 block of Brook Avenue, officials said. The victim, a 39-year-old male, was treated on scene by Suffolk Fire and Rescue, then transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

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The investigation remains ongoing at this time, and there is no further information available for release.

If anyone has information regarding this incident, contact Suffolk Police or Suffolk Crime Line. To submit online, go to www.p3tips.com, visit the Suffolk Police Department website (www.suffolkva.us/spd) and look for the Suffolk Crime Line link, or go to the Suffolk Police Department Facebook page at www.facebook.com/suffolkpolicedepartment. Residents can also call 888-LOCK-U-UP, 1-888-562-5887, Option 5. Once a person submits a tip, they will be given a TIP ID and password. With this information they can login at p3tips.com and submit follow-up information, engage in two-way dialogue, be informed of the outcome of the tip, and access any pertinent reward information.