NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia police chief said a spilled drink launched an argument that ended in a shooting that killed two people, including a reporter, and injured three others outside a downtown restaurant and bar over the weekend.
“This is another incident in which conflict resolution did not exist,” Norfolk Chief Larry Boone told the Downtown Norfolk Civic League on Monday night.
According to police, the call for the shooting came in around 1:55 a.m. Saturday in the city’s downtown business district. Of the five people shot, Sierra Jenkins, a reporter for The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press, and Devon “Malik” Harris of Portsmouth, both 25, died of their injuries.
Boone said the argument began inside Chicho’s Pizza Backstage. No suspect was immediately identified.
“We don’t have any hard and fast leads right now on that individual,” Boone said. “I am cautiously optimistic base
Nothing ever good happens after midnight. Nothing.
Sad for all since so many families involved are ruined.
In Ireland, the bars close at 10 p.m. Most everybody then goes home.