Chesapeake Woman Shot, Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries

A woman was shot in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Monday evening, suffering from potentially life-threatening injuries. Police responded to reports of gunfire near the 2900 block of Parkside Drive just before 8 p.m. and transported her to the hospital, with the investigation being actively pursued as they search for suspects. In a separate incident in Norfolk, a woman was shot in the 8800 block of Mariner’s Cove around 11:20 p.m. on Saturday, but her injuries were non-life-threatening. Police arrested 20-year-old Zyontae T. Morton in connection with the Norfolk shooting, charging him with multiple offenses including malicious wounding and use of a firearm. Both incidents highlight concerns about gun violence in the local communities.