VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A man is facing murder charges after a deadly shooting on Monday evening in Virginia Beach.
Police said officers were called to the 900 block of Thousand Oaks Drive around 5:25 p.m. for a report of a person suffering from a gunshot wound. When officers arrived, they found 34-year-old Markel Alexander Cephas, of Chester, Virginia, dead at the scene.
Through their investigation, detectives identified 19-year-old Roberto Amir Inniss, of Newport News, as the suspect. Using investigative tools and technology, including Flock Safety License Plate Readers, police say they were able to develop leads that led to Inniss’ arrest within nine hours of the shooting, with help from the Chesapeake Police Department…