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Man killed in shooting on Riverlands Drive in Newport News

Riverlands Drive shooting scene
Posted at 7:13 PM, Jan 26, 2023
and last updated 2023-01-27 13:05:20-05

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Police in Newport News are investigating after a man died following a shooting Thursday evening.

In a press release, police said it happened just before 5:40 p.m. on Riverlands Drive.

Officers found a man with a least one gunshot wound who died at the scene.

The victim has since been identified as 35-year-old Cordale Darnell Christen Wilson, according to police.

There is no suspect information at this time.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call 911, the non-emergency number at 757-247 - 2500 or the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.