NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Investigators say a man shot a 10-year-old girl and her mother before turning the gun on himself over the weekend in Norfolk.
The young girl and the man both died at the scene. The woman, identified as 30-year-old Lorin E. Mack, was taken to the hospital in critical condition, but she died from her injuries on Sept. 28, two days after the shooting.
Police are investigating the incident as a domestic-related murder-suicide.
Following a preliminary investigation, police identified the suspect as Nathan. L. White II, 35, of Norfolk. They say he shot the girl and her mother before shooting himself.
A police spokesman confirmed White was Mack’s boyfriend.
Officials say the call for the shooting came in around 3:30 a.m. Sunday at a home in the 200 block of West Balview Avenue. When police arrived on the scene, they found three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds.
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