CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — One person is dead and another is in custody following a shooting in Chesapeake Wednesday night.
The shooting happened around 6:45 p.m. in the 2500 block of Lanier Street. When officers arrived on the scene, they found 42-year-old Lavance Flora with a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead on the scene.
Police said around 9 p.m. that a suspect was in custody and there was no additional threat to the community.
On Thursday, police identified the suspect as 43-year-old Johnnie Warner III. He has been charged with first-degree murder and the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
The incident is still under investigation.
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