CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A heavy police presence was reported outside Chesapeake Regional Medical Center late Thursday morning after a gunshot victim entered the hospital’s main lobby seeking the emergency department.

Chesapeake police officers responded to the scene and could be seen collecting evidence around the hospital. Yellow police tape surrounded parts of the area as investigators worked. Officials said there is minimal impact on operations at this time.

The Virginia State Police is investigating a shooting that occurred on I-464 southbound in Chesapeake at approximately 8 a.m. Preliminary information shows that the victim vehicle, a white 2019 Ram pickup truck, was carrying five male passengers on their way to work.

The suspect vehicle was reported as a green Ford Mustang. One backsea

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