On the evening of February 18, 2023, in Norfolk, Virginia, a gunshot disturbance call led police to a grim discovery. In the 700 block of B Avenue, officers found 50-year-old Anthony Eugene White, a male, suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. The call came in at approximately 8:55 p.m., shattering the quiet of the neighborhood.
Emergency services transported White to a local hospital for treatment. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, he succumbed to his injuries.
His death was subsequently classified as a homicide, prompting an investigation by Norfolk Police detectives.
In the days following the shooting, authorities appealed to the public for any information that might lead to an understanding of the events that transpired that night. Investigators have encouraged anyone with knowledge of the incident to contact the Norfolk Crime Line.
As of now, details regarding a motive or any potential suspects have not been released to the public. The investigation into the death of Anthony Eugene White remains ongoing, and no arrests have been announced in connection with the case.