Man injured after shooting in parking lot of Roanoke convenience store, police say

Authorities say the shooting happened in the 1900 block of 10th St NW

ROANOKE, Va. – A man is hurt following a shooting in Northwest Roanoke Friday morning, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

Shortly before 10 a.m., the Roanoke Police Department and Roanoke Fire-EMS were called to the 1800 block of Downing St. NW, where they arrived to find a man who had been shot multiple times.

After investigating further, officers determined that the shooting took place in the parking lot of a Shell convenience store in the 1900 block of 10th St NW.

Authorities said the victim’s injuries were non-life threatening.

Lucy Addison was placed on a hold and secure and Lincoln Terrace was placed on a shelter-in-place, according to school officials. Police said both schools have been released.

No arrests have been made at this time, and detectives are still at the scene investigating.


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