NORFOLK, Va. (NPD) –Detectives have arrested a man following a shooting on Pleasant Avenue that left another man dead.
Around 5:30 p.m. on June 20, 2023, police responded to the 2900 block of Pleasant Avenue for the report of a gunshot victim. When Officers arrived, they found a man suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound.
The man, identified as Albert P. Johnson, 38, of Norfolk, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
As a result of the investigation, Leroy F. King, 73, was taken into custody at the scene. King has been charged with second degree murder and use of a firearm.
King is currently being held in the Norfolk City Jail without bond.
Detectives have not released any additional circumstances surrounding this incident.
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