HOPEWELL, Va. -- Police have identified a man wanted in connection for murder at the gas pump.
Police named Demonte Jones, 25, of Hopewell, as the "suspected offender" in the April 3 shooting death of Willie Studivant.
Studivant was shot and killed at a Wawa gas pump on Colonial Corner Drive in Hopewell.
"Witnesses reported there was a verbal argument between Mr. Studivant and another person [police now believe to be Jones]," a Hopewell Police spokesperson wrote in an email. "Mr. Jones is considered armed and extremely dangerous."
The nature of the alleged 2:30 a.m. argument has not yet been disclosed.
Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to call Hopewell Criminal Investigations Unit at 804-541-2284 or the Hopewell Prince George Crime Solvers hotline in Hopewell at 804-541-2202.
This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip.
