NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — One man has died and another man was injured after both were shot at the Palace Inn and Suites on Jefferson Avenue Tuesday, Newport News Police said.
Officers responded to the 10600 block of Jefferson Avenue at the Palace Inn and Suites around 5:03 p.m. in reference to a shooting, and when they arrived, they found two men who had been shot multiple times, according to police, who said both men were taken to the hospital.
A neighbor told 10 On Your Side they heard about five shots.
“It was five gun shots: pow, pow, pow, soon as I heard that, I knew it was gunshots,” neighbor Deandre Satchell said. “We were scared. We didn’t know what was going on. After that we looked out the side and there was a guy laying down face down and blood splattered on the wall.”…