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Gallery: Shooting on 4th Avenue

Donte Newsome carries the ball for Marshall during the Herd's 48-14 homecoming win versus Buffalo in 2004.

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July 06, 2008 @ 10:13 PM

Former Marshall University football player Donte Newsome was killed in a shooting incident early Saturday morning on 4th Avenue in downtown Huntington.

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Donte Newsome carries the ball for Marshall during the Herd's 48-14 homecoming win versus Buffalo in 2004.

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Donte Newsome, shown in this 2001 photo, played high school football at Deep Creek High School in Chesapeake, Va.

Crime scene tape, evidence markers and police vehicles surround the scene of a deadly shooting early Saturday morning on 4th Avenue in Huntington. Three people were shot outside of the night club Fluid at about 3 a.m. Saturday, July 5, 2008. Former Marshall University football player Donte' Newsome was one of the victims and died as a result of his injuries.

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Marshall's Donte' Newsome looks to split University of Central Florida defenders Brandon Marshall, left, and Ron Ellis during the Herd's 20-3 win at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in 2004.

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Donte Newsome came to Marshall University from Deep Creek High School in Chesapeake, Va. Shown in this 2001 photo, Newsome scores a touchdown against Kellam High School in the Eastern Region Playoff final game at the Virginia Beach Sportplex. Deep Creek won the game 41 to 3.

Crime scene tape, evidence markers and police vehicles surround the scene of a deadly shooting early Saturday morning on 4th Avenue in Huntington. Three people were shot outside of the night club Fluid at about 3 a.m. Saturday, July 5, 2008. Former Marshall University football player Donte' Newsome was one of the victims and died as a result of his injuries.

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Huntington police patrol the crime scene of a deadly shooting early Saturday morning on 4th Avenue in Huntington. Three people were shot about 3 a.m. Saturday, July 5, 2008. Former Marshall University football player Donte Newsome died of multiple gunshot wounds.

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Crime scene tape, evidence markers and police vehicles surround the scene of a deadly shooting early Saturday morning on 4th Avenue in Huntington. Three people were shot outside of the night club Fluid at about 3 a.m. Saturday, July 5, 2008. Former Marshall University football player Donte' Newsome was one of the victims and died as a result of his injuries.

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Curtis Keyes, who played with the Marshall University Thundering Herd from 2003-2006, was injured in a shooting incident early Saturday.

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Former Marshall University football player Donte' Newsome, shown here in 2005, was shot and killed in Huntington early Saturday, July 5, 2008.

Huntington police patrol the crime scene of a deadly shooting early Saturday morning on 4th Avenue in Huntington. Three people were shot outside of the night club Fluid at about 3 a.m. Saturday, July 5, 2008. Former Marshall University football player Donte' Newsome was one of the victims and died as a result of his injuries.

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Donte Newsome, at the Amarillo Dusters press conference at Randy's, Wednesday, April 16, 2008.

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Dusters #2 Donte Newsome goes under the arm of Oklahoma's #6 to score during the Amarillo Dusters vs Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz at the Amarillo Civic Center Arena Saturday, May 3, 2008.

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Donte Newsome talks during the Amarillo Dusters weekly press conference at Randy's at the Paramount, Wednesday, April 23, 2008.

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Donte Newsome talks during the Amarillo Dusters weekly press conference at Randy's at the Paramount, Wednesday, April 23, 2008.

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