VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) recently arrested a 17-year-old male juvenile on Tuesday and charged him with Second Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm in Commission of a Felony.
The charges are related to an ongoing investigation into a recent fatal shooting.
According to a previous news release from April 6, 2024, Emergency Communications and Citizen Services (ECCS) were alerted about shots fired in the 1200 block of Level Green Blvd. at 10:44 p.m. VBPD officers promptly responded to the scene and discovered Kalani Bailey-Cortez, a 21-year-old male from Norfolk, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound.
VBPD detectives are actively looking into the circumstances surrounding the incident. Any individuals with relevant information are encouraged to reach out to the VBPD Detective Bureau at 757-385-4101 or to provide anonymous tips via Crime Solvers at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or P3tips.com.