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Victim identified following shooting in Roanoke County

The Bonsack area shooting is being investigated as a homicide

Drone photo of incident (Copyright WSLS 2025)

ROANOKE COUNTY, Va.UPDATE:

Roanoke County Police have identified the victim as 35-year-old Michael Henritze Jr., and his death is being investigated as a homicide.

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No arrests have been made yet, and RCD has asked anyone with information on this incident to contact their detectives at 540-777-8641.

We will continue to update you as more information becomes available.


ORIGINAL STORY:

A man is dead after a shooting in the Bonsack area, according to Roanoke County Police.

Authorities said the man was found inside a home in the 4800 block of Sidetrack Road on Tuesday at about 5:30 a.m. The circumstances surrounding this incident are unclear at this time.

Roanoke County Police stated there is no danger to the public, and the investigation remains ongoing.

We will continue to update this article as we learn more.