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Roanoke police investigate early morning shooting on Williamson Road SE

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ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another critically injured early Sunday morning.

Officers responded around 1:33 a.m. Jan. 18 to the 200 block of Williamson Road SE after reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds in a parking lot.

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One man died at the scene, while the other was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to the Roanoke Police Department, according to authorities.

The investigation remains active. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Roanoke Police Department at 540-344-8500.

10 News will continue to update.


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