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Police seeking possible suspect after shooting outside Newport News restaurant

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Police are now investigating after a man sustained life-threatening injuries following a shooting at the parking lot of a Newport News restaurant.

According to police, officers were sent to the 700 block of J. Clyde Morris Boulevard around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, regarding a shooting in the parking lot of Sandbar Restaurant.


While on the scene, police were notified by a local hospital that a man came into the emergency room with multiple gunshot wounds. His injuries appeared to be life-threatening.

After further investigation, officers released a photo of a man they say is a possible suspect.

The man is approximately 35 to 45 years of age. He was wearing light-colored jeans and a blue jersey with the number three on the back. It is believed that he left the scene in a silver or grey four-door sedan.

10 On Your Side is working to learn more about this case, including the victim’s current condition.

Photo Courtesy – NNPD

If you have any information about this case, you 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.