Victim Information

Linwood Person

Gender:
Male
Height:
5'10
Hair Color:
Black
Age:
47
Race:
Black or African American
Weight:
155
Eye Color:
Brown

Case Details

Hampton Police Division Linwood T. Person Aberdeen Road and W. Pembroke Avenue Hampton

About the Case:

On July 11, 2021, at 0330 hours, officers were dispatched to a shooting involving a white Toyota Avalon with NC tags. Officers located Person in the front passenger seat of the white Avalon suffering from gunshot wounds. The driver of the vehicle, Tyshon Smith, was located inside the 7-11 store suffering from gunshot wounds as well. Person was transported to the hospital where he was in critical condition and paralyzed from the neck down and reliant upon a ventilator until his death on February 11, 2022. Witnesses described a possible suspect vehicle as a dark colored Dodge Charger.
Case Type:
Homicide
Incident Date:
07/11/2021
Location:
Aberdeen Road and W. Pembroke Avenue Hampton
Status:
Active

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Reporting Agency Information

Contact Name:
Elizabeth Daszkowski
Address:
40 Lincoln Street Hampton, Virginia 23669
Phone Number:
7578467931
Email:
edaszkowski@hampton.gov