UPDATE (1/28/22): 19-year-old Jimmie Tyrell Whitehead was arrested on January 27, 2022, in connection to the shooting. He has been charged with one count of malicious wounding, one count of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and one count of discharging a firearm in a public place.

He is in custody at Hampton City Jail.

Original coverage:

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A man was injured in late-night shooting in Hampton.

Police say they were notified for the shooting around 11:49 p.m. in the 900 block of North King Street, near Rip Rap Road.

Investigators learned that the victim was struck by gunfire during an altercation in a parking lot of a business. He was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The circumstances of the shooting remain under investigation.

Those with information can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-888-LOCK-U-UP, downloading the P3 tips app to a mobile device, or visiting www.P3tips.com and submitting a tip.

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