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Triple shooting in Accomack Co. leaves 3 injured

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a triple shooting.

Just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday, deputies received a call about a shooting at Billies Shisha Lounge and Restaurant in Melfa. Upon arrival, deputies found two men suffering from gunshots wounds.


One of the victims was flown, by Maryland State Police Trooper 4, to the University of Maryland Medical Hospital. He is listed in critical condition.

A second victim was transported to Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital and was transferred to Tidal Health Peninsula Regional Hospital. He was later transported to the University of Maryland Medical Hospital where he is currently in stable condition.

An investigation revealed that a third person was shot and went Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. While being treated, the victim told officials they were shot at the same location. He was treated and released.

Officials say this is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information on this crime should contact the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office at 757-787-1131 or 757-824-5666 or tips may be submitted at accomackcountysheriffsoffice.org.