Two people shot, malicious wounding investigation underway in Lynchburg

Investigators are on scene at 11th and Fillmore Street.

Police lights (WSLS)

LYNCHBURG, Va.UPDATE

Lynchburg Police are investigating a malicious wounding incident on Fillmore Street that happened Saturday night.

Recommended Videos



At 10:10 p.m., two people arrived at Lynchburg General Hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, according to police.

Authorities said that based on the information the two victims gave, they located the shooting to the 1100 block of Fillmore Street.

Anyone with information is asked to call 434-455-6160.

Here’s a map of the approximate location where police say the shooting happened:


ORIGINAL STORY

The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating a malicious wounding incident that left two people injured.

In a tweet late Saturday night, LPD says two individuals showed up at the emergency room with gunshot wounds.

Investigators are on scene at 11th and Fillmore Street.

This is a developing story. Stay with WSLS 10 News for the latest.


About the Author:

McKinley Strother joined the WSLS 10 News team in June 2020. He anchors 10 News at 6 and 11 on Saturdays and Sundays and you'll also catch him reporting during the week.