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City Of Norfolk: Man Arrested Following Monday Evening Shooting On N. Newtown Road
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November 30, 2021
NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) - A man has been arrested on charges related to a shooting in the Taco Bell parking lot on N. Newtown Road.
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Shortly before 5:00 p.m., on November 29, 2021, Norfolk police responded to 649 N. Newtown Road the report of a gunshot victim. When officers arrived, they found a 30-year-old man, and a 23-year-old woman who were both suffering from non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.
The preliminary investigation determined that the suspect shot the victims during a physical altercation.
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As a result, Tyrik E. Brown, 23, of Portsmouth, was arrested at the scene, and has been charged with malicious wounding, use of firearm, and reckless handling of a firearm.
Brown is currently being held in Norfolk City Jail without bond.
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