THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Saturday, January 13, 1996 TAG: 9601130352
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B5 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: NEWPORT NEWS LENGTH: Short : 23 lines
The body of a man was found about 9 a.m. Friday in an abandoned storage shed in the 400 block of Denbigh Blvd.
Police are treating the death as a homicide. Preliminary autopsy results indicate the man, who has not been identified, died of a gunshot.
The man is believed to have been in his early 40s, said Patricia L. Mahaffy, a police spokeswoman.
Police believe the victim may have been driving a 1989 silver, four-door Mitsubishi Galant with Virginia license plates ZAX-5 just before his death, Mahaffy said.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Line at 245-0755.
KEYWORDS: MURDER by CNB