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Petersburg shooting victim medflighted to Richmond

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PETERSBURG, Va. -- Police are investigating a shooting that left a person wounded in Petersburg Saturday night.

Petersburg Police officials posted on Twitter just after 10:15 p.m. that officers were investigating at shooting in the 700 block of Independence Avenue.

"The victim is being transported to Richmond by air," police said.

No suspect information nor additional details were available at last check.

If you have information that could help detectives, call Petersburg Police at 804-732-4222 or Petersburg/Dinwiddie Crime Solvers at 804-861-1212 or text the keyword pdcash followed by the tip and send to 274637.

This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip. If you see breaking news, and can do so safely, shoot a photo or video and send it to CBS 6.

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