Kathy Adams
The Virginian-Pilot
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VIRGINIA BEACH
Police are investigating a shooting this morning in the 300 block of Chase Arbor Court in the Chase Arbor Apartments, dispatchers confirmed.
The shooting initially was reported about 1 a.m. as a robbery, dispatchers said. The victim says he was approaching a friend’s apartment when several people approached him, tried to rob him and then shot him before fleeing, said Officer Adam Bernstein, a police spokesman.
His injuries were not life-threatening, he said.
The shooter drove off in a black Ford Taurus, according to a police report filed online. The report says a necklace was taken.
Police described the gunman as black, 20 to 25, and 5 feet 8 inches to 6 feet tall. He is thin and has a beard and mustache. He was wearing a green T-shirt and carried a black backpack and silver handgun.
Anyone with information can call Virginia Beach Crime Solvers at (888) LOCK-U-UP (562-5887).
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