Burlington Man Killed in South Hill Shooting

A 35 year old Burlington man is dead following a shooting last night in the South Hill neighborhood.

Burlington Police say that Virgue Orr was shot and killed during the 8:00 hour after being shot several times behind a house near the intersection of Angular and Central Avenue.

No arrests have been made so far. The Hawk Eye reports that witnesses at the scene described the shooter as a black male, possibly driving a Silver Jeep. The victim apparently knew the shooter.

The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation has been called in to assist.