VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Virginia Beach on Monday evening that injured both him and another man.

Josiah Spann (Courtesy: Virginia Beach Police Department)

On April 14, Virginia Beach police responded to the 4100 block of Sassafras Court in reference to a report of shots fired around 8:30 p.m.

Upon arrival, they located two men suffering from gunshot wounds.

Both were taken to local hospitals.

VBPD Violent Crimes Unit detectives identified one of the victims, 18-year-old Josiah Spann, as the suspect. He has been charged with armed robbery, aggravated malicious wounding, shooting in the commission of a felony, and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.

Spann was injured during the commission of his felony crimes by gunfire from the victim.

A neighbor who knew one of the men shot spoke with 10 On Your Side’s Andy Fox about the incident.

“Talking to the mother last night, I asked what happened, she said, ‘my son got shot,'” the neighbor said. “He got shot in the leg and the back, got shot twice. He was going to the dumpster. I got out here, I couldn’t even get in because everything was blocked off. He is a young man, doesn’t bother anyone. He minds his own business. He works at the Food Lion, goes to work, he’s a good kid. He takes care of his mother because his mother’s disability.”