NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Newport News police are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead Friday morning.
Police say they were notified of a shooting at 2:55 a.m. Friday in the 3000 block of Madison Avenue in downtown Newport News.
When units arrived on scene, they located a woman outside who had been shot. Police pronounced her dead at the scene. Police have identified the victim as 46-year-old Kyna Chanele McGowan.
Police say this is the 10th homicide of the year for Newport News.
There is no additional information to release at this time.
If you have any information about this case, you can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-888-LOCK-U-UP, downloading the P3 tips app to a mobile device, or visiting www.P3tips.com and submitting a tip.
