PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — One person was shot on Virginia Avenue in Portsmouth Monday evening, police said.

Around 7:55 p.m., Portsmouth Police said they responded to a call for a shooting in the 1100 block of Virginia Avenue, where they said they found a boy with non life-threatening gunshot wounds, and he was taken to a local hospital.

Portsmouth Police are investigating. There was no immediate word on whether there was a suspect, or the exact age of the boy.

On October 13, 2025, at approximately 7:55 p.m., Portsmouth police responded to a call for a shooting in the 1100 block of Virginia Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a juvenile male with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Medics transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment.

This is an active investigation; ther

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