Virginia State Police Investigating Homicide In Parksley

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PARKSLEY, Va. - State Police are investigating a Thursday morning homicide in Accomack County, after a car reportedly crashed into a Parksley home.

Virginia State Police say they received a call on around 10:45 AM after a vehicle with an unresponsive driver hit a house on the 27,000 block of Gargatha Landing Road. Police say once on scene they discovered that the driver, 35-year-old Steven Pettit, of Accomac, had been fatally wounded with a gun shot to the head.

VSP are calling this an active homicide investigation. Details are still limited at this time. More information as it becomes available.