Man found dead in home on Newport News Avenue in Hampton, police say

Hampton police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect after a man was found shot and stabbed inside a home in West Hampton on Saturday night.

Police said officers were called around 7:40 p.m.for a welfare check on a family member at a home in the 500 block of Newport News Avenue. The area is between LaSalle Avenue and Kecoughtan Road, not far from Eason Park.

When officers arrived, they spoke with a man at the residence who told them the person they were looking for was asleep. Officers insisted on checking the individual’s welfare, and the man allowed them inside…

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