Arrest Made in Dam Neck Road Rage Incident

On January 22, 2026, at 8:00 a.m., the Emergency Communication and Citizens Services (ECCS) received a 911 call reporting that shots had been fired during a road‑rage incident near the intersection of Dam Neck Road and Taylor Farm Road.

Upon arrival, Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) officers located a victim whose vehicle had been shot several times. 

Detectives from the Crime Gun Investigative Squad, with the assistance of the Real Time Crime Center, immediately began reviewing available technology and video resources. Through this coordinated effort, detectives identified the suspect vehicle and the suspect driver, Kayleb Warren Coker (M/27), of Chesapeake.

Coker was taken into custody without incident and charged with attempted malicious wounding, shooting into a vehicle, shooting from a vehicle, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and discharging a firearm within city limits.

This incident remains under investigation by the VBPD Detective Bureau. Anyone with information is asked to contact VBPD at (757) 385-4101 or anonymously through Crime Solvers at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or P3Tips.com. 

(Note: The charges mentioned in this press release are accusations, and the arrested individual is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.)