Police investigating shooting in NW Roanoke
On April 21, 2024 at approximately 3:10 a.m., Roanoke Police were notified by the City of Roanoke E-911 Center of a person with a gunshot wound in the 3900 block of Melrose Avenue NW. Officers responded to the location and located evidence of a shooting outside of a business in the area, but there were no victims on scene.
Food Lion shooterโs grandmother pleads for his innocence
A Roanoke man will soon learn his punishment for a shooting that happened inside a Food Lion last February. "I felt like why lord did this have to happen," Aretha Cooper, Kemonte Cooper's Grandmother said. Aretha Cooper is hurt knowing her grandson Kemonte Cooper is behind bars in connection to the Food Lion shooting. "this right here, I can't deal with this, I have had the rescue squad come because I'm thinking I'm having a heart attack," Cooper said.
A year after Roanoke Food Lion shooting, 10 News breaks down surveillance video
A Roanoke man will soon learn his punishment for a shooting at a Food Lion on Peters Creek Road. While it was initially considered self-defense, thereโs now been a conviction. The grandmother of the shooter, Kemonte Cooper sent a letter to the judge asking for leniency with the sentencing.
Roanoke Police investigating fatal teen shooting
On Saturday August 12th Roanoke Police learned a person with a gunshot wound in the 100 block of Patton Avenue NW. Responding officers located a juvenile male victim lying outside of a residence in the area with what appeared to be a critical gunshot wound.