Jordan Danilo Artis-Square was 25 when he was shot and killed in Newport News, Virginia, on the evening of Sunday, December 27, 2020. Police responded to a shooting in the 11100 block of Jefferson Avenue and found two male victims with gunshot wounds. A 15-year-old male companion suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a local hospital; Artis-Square was transported as well but succumbed to his wounds.

Investigators say the shooting took place near an apartment complex on Mintwood Place during a dispute with other individuals. One of the victims was able to walk to a nearby service station to get help. Authorities opened a homicide investigation and confirmed the two victims were acquainted but released no further details about their relationship.

No arrests or suspects have been reported and the investigation remains open. If anyone has information about the shooting or knew Jordan, please share what you know with Newport News police.