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New information released about shooting in North Chesterfield neighborhood

1 seriously hurt in shooting in North Chesterfield neighborhood, Crime Insider sources say
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Hero son critically injured protecting his mother: 'Domestic violence is real'

Chesterfield County

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A.J. Nwoko

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — A man was critically injured and another person was assaulted in a domestic-related shooting Friday night in a North Chesterfield neighborhood, according to police.

Officers responded to the 6600 block of Dalebrook Drive just before 10 p.m. on April 24 after receiving a report that someone had been shot.

When they arrived, Chesterfield County Police found an adult male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.

WATCH: Hero son critically injured protecting his mother: 'Domestic violence is real'

Hero son critically injured protecting his mother: 'Domestic violence is real'

Police said a second victim, a female, was assaulted during the incident.

One person, whose identity has not been released, was taken into custody at the scene.

Investigators said the shooting stemmed from a domestic situation and there is no further danger to the community.

Officers remained at the scene into the early morning hours Saturday as they collected evidence.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Chesterfield County Police at 804-748-1251 or Crime Solvers at 804-748-0660.

This is a developing story and we are working to learn more. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.

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