COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — A man was shot multiple times and another man was shot at in Colonial Heights on Wednesday night, according to police.
The shooting happened in the area of White Bank Park, which was closed to the public Thursday morning as police investigated.
The victim told police he was in a boat in the water when someone in a mask came down the steps off the dock and started firing shots at him. He has been taken to the hospital.
A second person was shot at by the bathrooms, but was not hit.
Police say the suspect left the area in a dark SUV.
"All information we have points to the suspect got into a vehicle and fled. At this point, we don't believe there is any danger to the public. We would just like to ask the citizens again to assist if they have any information that could help us out so we could solve this crime," Deputy Chief Robert Ruxer told CBS 6.
Any neighbors in the area of Conduit Road with doorbell camera video between 8:15 and 8:30 p.m. Wednesday are being asked to contact police at 804-520-9300.
This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.
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