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Posted on: February 16, 2025

Shooting, Attempted Robbery Investigation

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The Danville Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred after an altercation on Saturday, Feb. 15. 

Just before 8 p.m. officers responded to the 300 block of Ross St. for a disturbance and shots fired within a residence.

Responding officers located two males on scene who had sustained gunshot wounds, one of whom was a resident.  A third male who had been shot was transported to SOVAH Health Danville by private vehicle. 

The incident began when two armed men entered the residence, which was occupied by two other males, and made demands. An altercation ensued and gunfire was exchanged.

All three wounded adult males were later transported to other medical facilities for further treatment.  At the time of this release, two are in critical condition. 

Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Danville Police Department by either calling 911, patrol at 434-799-6510 option 4, investigations at 434-799-6508 option 3, and option 1 again, contacting Crime Stoppers at 434-793-0000, approach any officer you see, through social media, via email crimetips@danvilleva.gov, or use our crime tips app CARE at www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=818#.

Individuals with information leading to an arrest and conviction could be eligible for a cash reward.  

 



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