VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Norfolk Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 26-year-old Malcolm W. Moore of Virginia Beach early Wednesday morning.
Police say officers responded around 1:00 a.m. to reports of gunfire in the 1400 block of East Tanners Creek Drive, near Rosemont Middle School. When they arrived, they found Moore suffering from life-threatening injuries. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting remains ongoing as detectives work to identify who was responsible.
Family and friends are mourning the loss of Malcolm, describing him as a kind, outgoing young man with a big heart and a bright future ahead of him. His death has left those who knew him devastated, and the Virginia Beach community is rallying around his loved ones during this difficult time.
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Norfolk Police Department or submit an anonymous tip through Crime Line.
May Malcolm W. Moore rest in peace.