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1 dead, 1 injured in shooting on Dunedin Road in Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting Wednesday night on Dunedin Road in Portsmouth, police say.

Portsmouth police said officers and medics responded to a call for help in the 600 block of Dunedin around 4:15 p.m.


Responding officers found two men suffering from gunshot wounds.

A 24-year-old man with was shot in the upper body, and a 23-year-old man was shot in the hand, police said.

The 23-year-old died as a result of his injuries, police said. He has been identified as Nathaniel Byrd of Chesapeake.

Officers returned to the scene Thursday to hold a RESET (Rapid Engagement of Support in the Event of Trauma) walk.

Police said no additional information was available.

WAVY’s Aesia Toliver spoke with neighbors who live near the scene. Hear their reaction tonight on WAVY News 10 at 4.