1 dead, 1 in critical condition in Mechanicsville Turnpike shooting
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A double shooting that occurred Friday night on Mechanicsville Turnpike is now being investigated as a homicide, according to the Henrico County Police Division. Around 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4, Henrico police responded to a shooting report at the 3600 block of Mechanicsville Turnpike. When authorities arrived, they found two adult male victims with gunshot wounds. The two victims were taken to a local hospital to receive treatment for life-threatening injuries. Police identified 44-year-old Darnell Lee Porter as one of the adult male victims, who died at the hospital from his shooting injuries. The second adult male victim is still in critical condition at a nearby hospital, according to police. This incident is still being investigated by the Henrico County Police Division, more information will be released as it becomes available. If anyone has any information about this incident, contact Henrico County Police Division at 804-501-5588.
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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A double shooting that occurred Friday night on Mechanicsville Turnpike is now being investigated as a homicide, according to the Henrico County Police Division.
Around 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4, Henrico police responded to a shooting report at the 3600 block of Mechanicsville Turnpike.
When authorities arrived, they found two adult male victims with gunshot wounds. The two victims were taken to a local hospital to receive treatment for life-threatening injuries.
Police identified 44-year-old Darnell Lee Porter as one of the adult male victims, who died at the hospital from his shooting injuries.
The second adult male victim is still in critical condition at a nearby hospital, according to police.
This incident is still being investigated by the Henrico County Police Division, more information will be released as it becomes available.
If anyone has any information about this incident, contact Henrico County Police Division at 804-501-5588.
