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21-year-old Arthur House dies after being shot at a 7-Eleven in Portsmouth

Authorities have apprehended a suspect, though their identity has not been disclosed.

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Early Monday morning, a man was fatally shot at a 7-Eleven in Portsmouth. Police in Portsmouth received a call about the incident at 3201 George Washington Highway shortly before 4 a.m.

Upon arrival, they discovered an adult male with gunshot wounds.

The victim, identified as 21-year-old Arthur House, was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries, according to police.

Arthur was a pharmaceutical tech in the Navy and leaves behind a wife.

Authorities have apprehended a suspect, though their identity has not been disclosed.

Currently, investigators have not provided details on the potential motives behind the shooting. The incident is actively being investigated.

Anyone with information that could assist the detectives is encouraged to contact the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit a tip online at P3tips.com. Tipsters may choose to remain anonymous.