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Former Employee identified as Suspect in Deadly Shooting at Hampton Wingstop

The Hampton Police Division has identified the suspect in the tragic shooting at a Wingstop in Hampton, Virginia, on Wednesday night as a former employee. The suspect’s name is being withheld until the necessary warrants have been obtained.

The Shooting at Wingstop

The shooting took place at the Wingstop located on Coliseum Crossing near Peninsula Town Center. When police arrived at the scene, they discovered 29-year-old Travell “Trey” Giles of Newport News with a gunshot wound. Unfortunately, Giles succumbed to his injuries and died at the scene.

Argument Leads to Tragic Outcome

According to investigators, Giles and the suspect had a prior acquaintance and were involved in an argument inside the Wingstop. The disagreement escalated, and during the heated exchange, the suspect allegedly fired the fatal shots. The suspect managed to flee the scene before law enforcement arrived.

Seeking Information from the Public

The Hampton Police Division is urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward. Individuals can contact the police at 757-727-6111 or provide anonymous tips through the Crime Line at 1-888-562-5887. Alternatively, they can visit the P3 Tips website to submit a tip online.

As the investigation into this tragic incident continues, the Hampton Police Division is working diligently with the city’s Commonwealth Attorney’s Office to gather all the facts and obtain necessary charges against the suspect.

Stay tuned for further updates as law enforcement officials work tirelessly to bring justice to the victim and his grieving family.

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