Menchville High School shooting latest – Newport News Police hunt suspect who shot dead teen boy after basketball game

A TEEN is dead after a shooting outside a high school in Virginia.

According to police, there was a fight after a basketball game outside Menchville High School when shots were fired and the boy was hit. 

A teenage boy is dead after a fight following a basketball game ended in gunfire

Officers gave medical aid to the victim but he died at the scene. 

It’s unknown at this time if the victim was a student. 

Police haven’t made an arrest yet, but Newport News Police Chief Steve Drew said there were many people investigators were talking to. 

Authorities said they did not have any suspect information to release.

The school’s gym was packed for a girls and boys basketball doubleheader between Menchville and woodside.

Drew said detectives would process the crime scene after people attending the game were able to leave the school grounds.

“There are kind of two things going on at once as we’re coordinating with the schools and they make their plans for tomorrow,” said Drew.

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