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Man arrested after shooting that left one dead, three injured in Danville

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DANVILLE, Va. – UPDATE

A man has been arrested following a shooting that occurred in Danville early on Sunday.

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35-year-old Xavier Keith was arrested and charged with the following:

  • Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
  • Attempted aggravated malicious wounding
  • Use of a firearm in commission of a felony
  • Discharging a firearm from a moving vehicle

This incident is still under investigation. We will update you with any new information as it becomes available.


ORIGINAL STORY

A man was killed after a suspected shooting in Danville early Sunday morning.

The Danville Police Department arrived at a Culture Restaurant on Spring Street around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday and found a man on the sidewalk suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, along with a large crowd. The man was identified as 21-year-old Ammorrion Harris, and he was taken to SOVAH Health Danville where, sadly, he was pronounced dead due to his injuries.

DPD also said there were three more individuals who arrived at SOVAH Health Danville shortly after the additional call, all of whom received non-life-threatening injuries from the shooting.

The Danville Police Department is currently looking for active leads regarding the shooting.

This incident is still under investigation. We will update you with any new information as it becomes available.


About the Author
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Colton joined the WSLS 10 team as a digital content producer in July 2024, soon after graduating cum laude from Virginia Tech with a B.S. in sociology and a minor in psychology.

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