Charles S. Lawton, 24, a Black/African American male, was gravely wounded late on Friday, June 27, 2025, when gunfire erupted along the 8400–8500 block of Chesapeake Boulevard in Norfolk. Officers were dispatched just after 11 p.m. for a shooting and found one man at the scene with life-threatening injuries; around the same time, another gunshot victim—identified by police as Charles S. Lawton, 24, of Norfolk—arrived at Sentara Leigh Hospital in critical condition. Despite emergency care,
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