On the evening of May 7, 2025, 32-year-old Nikale Kwame Gordon Sr. was shot in the first block of Connor Place, just off George Washington Highway in Portsmouth, Virginia. First responders arrived about 8:20 p.m. and found Gordon with a life-threatening gunshot wound; he was taken to a local hospital and later died. The Portsmouth Police Department’s Major Crime Unit opened a homicide investigation.

Investigators identified 28-year-old Hasaun Nyquan Williams as a suspect and issued a public alert describing him as a Black male, about 5 feet 7 inches and 150 pounds, possibly armed and dangerous, and believed to have fled in a white 2013 BMW sedan. Williams was located and arrested on May 13, 2025. He faces multiple charges related to Gordon’s death, including second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and malicious shooting. The investigation is ongoing.

If anyone has information about what happened on Connor Place that night or saw the white 2013 BMW, please share what is known with investigators.