Newport News police have identified the woman killed in a shooting Thursday morning in the Southeast Community.

Tahesha Saunders, 35, of Newport News was killed in what police said was likely a domestic-related shooting.

Officers responded to the 1100 block of 33rd Street at about 8:45 a.m. following a report of a shooting. Saunders suffered at least one gunshot wound, according to police, and died at the scene.

No further information has been made available as of Friday morning. The investigation is ongoing, and police are encouraging anyone with information to call the anonymous Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit a tip online at P3Tips.com.

Gavin Stone, 757-712-4806, [email protected]

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