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Police in Virginia say three men were seriously injured in a shooting that was broadcast live to Facebook.
Updated : Jul 14, 2016, 02:17 PM IST
Police in Virginia say three men were seriously injured in a shooting that was broadcast live to Facebook.
Police said in a release on Wednesday that one of the three men found shot in a car on Tuesday evening was broadcasting live video to Facebook when the shooting occurred.
A Facebook Live video was posted on Tuesday evening showing three men sitting in a car, smoking and listening to music. About 5-and-a- half minutes into the video, gunshots can be heard. At least 30 rounds are fired in a 22-second span. The camera then falls to the floor.
6:11 pm. PD investigating a shooting in the 900 blk BAINBRIDGE BLVD. More details to follow @ https://t.co/uAWiYVnlhD
— Norfolk Police Dept (@NorfolkPD) July 12, 2016
Update to shooting on BAINBRIDGE BLVD. 3 men taken to SNGH for treatment. 2 w/ life threatening injuries, 1 w/ non life threatening injuries
— Norfolk Police Dept (@NorfolkPD) July 12, 2016
Police say two 27-year-old men and a 29-year-old were taken to a Sentara Norfolk General Hospital with "significant injuries."
Police say two of the men are doing better today, but one is still in critical condition.