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Teen driver shot and killed on Virginia interstate

Teen driver shot and killed on Virginia interstate
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RICHMOND, Va. — An 18-year-old driver was killed early Sunday morning in a shooting on Interstate 64 in Richmond.

The deceased was identified as Naseem Kariem King, of Varina, according to Virginia State Police.

King was driving a 2016 Nissan Maxima at about 1:47 a.m. when he was shot along Interstate 64 east near the split to Interstate 95 (Exit 187).

"The vehicle exited onto the ramp for Interstate 95 and came to a stop on the shoulder," a Virginia State Police spokesperson said. "There were three individuals inside the vehicle at the time. [King] succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The other two occupants were not injured."

Eastbound traffic was being diverted off Interstate 64 at Staples Mill Road as police investigated the shooting.

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