The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Wednesday, May 24, 1995                TAG: 9505240571
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B3   EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: METRO BRIEFS 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   21 lines

SHOOTING VICTIM DIES

A man who was shot several times in the 800 block of Wide St. on Saturday has died, a police spokesman reported.

Wilfredo Velez, 48, of Virginia Beach, died Saturday at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

Police said the shooting appears to have stemmed from a dispute. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is continuing, police said.

KEYWORDS: SHOOTING FATALITY by CNB