Murder @ the Mall: Suspect Gary Moore ARRESTED
Just before 11 AM on one of the busiest shopping days of the year, an argument turned deadly at the Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News Saturday. Gary Carlton Moore (24) was booked into the city jail and charged with murder/2nd degree .
Go Fund Me set up for victim Diamante Neal
UPDATE 12/1/2025 6AM EST Charges Filed for Gary Carlton Moore
- OCC BLDG: UNLAW SHOOT/THROW
- CARRY CONCEALED WEAPON 2 OFF
- USE FIREARM IN FELONY 1ST OFF
- MURDER: 2ND DEGREE
Confirmed Report Gary Carlton Moore remains in custody and charged with murder in the 2nd degree.
Confirmed Report Victim Identified: Diamante Tre’veon Neal AKA Yung Dee
From NNPD:
On November 29, 2025, at approximately 10:50 a.m., NNPD responded to a report of a shooting inside a store located in Patrick Henry Mall. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries and was pronounced deceased at approximately 11:30 a.m.
Patrick Henry Mall is currently closed for the remainder of the day as officers investigate the scene. A suspect has been detained, and this appears to be an isolated incident resulting from an altercation between two adult males. There is no ongoing threat to the public at this time.
Listen to Scanner Audio of the Patrick Henry Mall Shooting
- Initial 911 callers said a man with a gun was in the food court
- Victim was lying on the ground in front of the "Children's Place"
- CPR was being performed at Chipotle Mexican Grill
Most recent address shows Moore lived just behind the Patrick Henry Mall where the shooting took place.
Gary Carlton Moore
Jan 05, 1999
Height: 5ft 5in
Weight: 150 lbs
659 Hamilton Dr Newport News VA 23602
Previously from Williamsburg, VA (210 Longhill Rd)
Previously from Newport News, VA (12710 Woodside Ln)
Court Records
07/11/2017 CARRY LOADED FIREARM (NOLLE PROSEQUI)
07/11/2017 CONCEALED WEAPON:CARRY (Guilty 180 days suspended 2 Year(s) probation)
03/12/2019 GRAND LARCENY:FIREARM (NOLLE PROSEQUI)
03/12/2019 DRUGS;POSS. SCH I OR II (NOLLE PROSEQUI)
03/12/2019 FIREARM:POSS. W/SCH I OR II (NOLLE PROSEQUI)
03/12/2020 DRUGS:POSS. MARIJUANA, 1ST OFF (DISMISSED)
09/14/2021 85/65 SP
06/26/2023 67/45 SP
08/02/2021 FAIL TO OBEY TRAFFIC LIGHT
MyaLansky Moore (Gary's Brother)
Brother MyaLansky Moore was convicted in 2017 for robbery.
11/09/2020 ROBBERY (GUILTY - 2 YEARS PROBATION)
06/06/2018 CONSPIIRE/ROBBERY (NOLLE PROSEQUI)
11/09/2020 ROBBERY (GUILTY - 2 YEARS PROBATION)
06/06/2018 CONSPIRE/ROBBERY (NOLLE PROSEQUI)
11/09/2020 USE OF F/A COMM FELONY (GUILTY - 3 YEARS PENITENTIARY)
11/09/2020 USE F/A COMM FELONY (GUILTY - 5 YEARS PENITENTIARY)
06/06/2018 POSS F/A <18 YOA (NOLLE PROSEQUI)
Gary's brother MyaLansky Moore was granted early release in Nov. of 2020 and is currently free (likely due to Covid). In 2023 he was busted for doing 69 in a 60 MPH zone in Pulaski, Virginia, and in 2022 he was clocked doing 89 in a 70 in York County, VA.
The brothers are listed in this Daily Press article about Newsome Park Elementary where both attended https://www.dailypress.com/2010/06/04/newsome-park-elementary-4/
Gary Moore on Vinelink Inmate Locater https://vinelink.vineapps.com/person-detail/offender/51769552;tabIndexToSelect=0
Victim: Diamante Neal "Yung Dee"
We're still learning about the victim in yesterday's shooting at the Patrick Henry Mall. With thousands of friends on social media, Young Dee was a popular man that, according to this Linked In page worked hard as a line cook at the very busy Chipotle restaurant located near the north entrance of the mall. (LISTEN to scanner audio above which mentions the restaurant)
CORRECTION: Diamante was employed at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard as an electrician.
Go Fund Me set up for victim Diamante Neal
Yung Dee was also a digital creator and had posted some of his work on his Facebook page. A previous student at Woodside High School in the north section of the city, Yung Dee was a huge football fan and deeply devoted to his friends and family.
WATCH Short clip of Diamante Neal posted by one of his friends https://www.facebook.com/reel/2126820974793279
Scanner Audio Transcript
00:00
We're pulling up on scene right now.
00:04
All right, EMS3 to Medic 11 and Medic 6.
00:11
We're going around and setting up at Tripoli for treatment.
00:15
They're ready to go.
00:20
11 on team at Chipotle, par three.
00:27
Last unit, identify again?
00:31
Engine 11, we're on scene at Chipotle.
00:36
10411 at Chipotle.
00:41
Engine 6 command,
00:43
we are inside of new red, excuse me, new square.
00:46
We have one patient doing CPR at the moment.
00:49
We have multiple cops with us.
00:51
It is Medics, 10,
00:54
EMS2, and engine 6.
00:59
Copy. You're with one patient.
01:02
Plenty of police and it's U, Engine 6, and Medicare.
01:05
EMS2.
01:10
Agent 10, we're on stage, Spolode.
01:15
Medical 11, we're set up right here in front, Chipotle.
01:21
Engine 10, Medical Lebanon, I copy.
01:26
We're right to you two to come there.
01:29
Go to Rescue 2.
01:32
Chipotle is clear.
01:33
Millions are needed at Chipotle.
01:35
Okay,
01:38
you guys are just stand by right there and can we can figure out a better place for you.
01:43
Yeah,
01:44
okay.
01:45
You could put ladder four in medic four and medic four backup service or at the training center.
01:50
South six, that's all right.
01:52
So since we will be in the pack of a medic six setting up equipment for them.
01:59
Okay, Tower 6, setting of equipment in the back of Medics 6.
02:08
Engine 6, to command,
02:10
we loaded the patient up.
02:11
We're exiting the same way we came in.
02:13
Ten,
02:18
four, engine 6, exiting the same way you came in.
02:27
Engine 8 and Medicaid.
02:29
Respond to Stroke, CBA, the Newport.
02:33
At 1141, Warwick Boulevard.
02:36
Cross streets are Harpersville Road and East Boundary Road.
02:43
All right. 106 command.
02:46
We're going to be coming out of the door in about 15 seconds.
02:51
Command Cobb is exiting about 10 seconds.
02:59
6th American Corridson from the back of Medicare.
03:07
W. Tower, sir.
03:13
MS3 to MS2.
03:17
Good.
03:20
We've got treatment set up at the entrance next to Chipotle.
03:24
Do you need any extra reason?
03:29
That's negative.
03:30
We're loading the patient up right now.
03:32
We'll be loading to go.
03:33
We got riding the son-up on handles.
03:35
We're going to be leaving the property in about one minute.
03:39
Okay, I copy that.
03:42
Do we know if we have any other victims?
03:45
I was in contact with the officers.
03:48
The officers on scene said that they believe this is the only victim.
03:51
They're still searching right now.
03:56
Okay, I copy.
03:59
Agent 6 is going to be out of service, blowing the riverside or manpower in the back of Medicton with EMS2.
04:08
Pass and L.
04:10
Command. Come on,
04:13
go ahead.
04:18
Can you get in contact with your police officers? Do they have this? All right, fine.
04:30
Trees 3 to command.
04:34
Go ahead.
04:39
Command.
04:42
Temple, I'm just being advised.
04:43
They do have the suspect.
04:45
MS3, command.
04:47
Rescue 2 is verified.
04:48
There are no other victims.
04:54
Okay, MS3, Rescue 2 has confirmed there are no other victims.
04:59
And we've just heard from dispatch that the police are saying the shooter is apprehended.
05:11
Okay, copy that.
05:13
I'm going to go in and find a sergeant or an officer in charge and just re-verify that we don't have any other injuries anywhere, and then we can start clearing up units.
05:26
Okay, thank you.
05:28
We've still got multiple pieces staged in different places around the mall.
05:34
So we can redeploy or come up with a better staging area if needed.
05:42
Engineer 6, medic 10 has left the property.
05:45
I have engine 6 crew with me with the exception of my driver,
05:50
medic tennis crew,
05:52
and he missed it with me just for a coward to hold him.
05:54
We're on the way where we're on the way over the site.
05:59
Got me that, thank you sir.
06:05
Top 6th command.
06:07
I got one rider that's taken the MS to clue up to Riverside.
06:12
And we go is okay on ahead that place well.
06:18
Okay, so Tower 6B out of service en route to Riverside.
06:26
Medic 3. Respond to illness.
06:29
Priority response.
06:30
Hilton Adult Home.
06:32
At 311, Main Street.
06:34
Cross streets are Tyler Avenue and Jefferson Avenue.
06:41
Patrick, here, command.
06:47
Command.
06:50
Careful, can you revise which medic is transporting?
06:57
Medical and Trashore.
06:59
10-6.
07:02
104. Top 6.
07:06
Top 6.
07:10
This regard,
07:12
Tass.
07:15
MS 3 to Command.
07:18
2.
07:20
2.4. Command, go ahead.
07:25
Okay, I have confirmed with the sergeant in charge inside.
07:30
We have no more victims.
07:31
There are no additional injuries.
07:33
All the police officers are okay.
07:36
The purpose raider has been apprehended so there are no additional victims anticipated.
07:41
We are texting and we can clear all this.
07:43
Respondue illness.
07:44
Priority response at 445, Oriana Road.
07:48
Okay, I got you.
07:49
Cross streets are Warwick Boulevard at M.B.
07:51
Boulevard. I'll make the notifications.
07:55
Everybody stand by just one moment.
Check back for updates this is a breaking story
On the morning of November 29, 2025, the peaceful atmosphere of the Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News, Virginia was shattered by a tragic incident that left the community in shock and mourning. The incident, which resulted in the loss of life has brought to light the devastating consequences of gun violence in our society.
The perpetrator of this senseless act, identified as Gary Carlton Moore, was swiftly apprehended by law enforcement officials and charged with murder. As the investigation into the events of that fateful day unfolds, it is imperative that we come together as a community to comprehend the circumstances that led to this tragic outcome and work towards preventing such incidents from occurring in the future.
