Man found dead in vehicle following Roanoke shooting
Roanoke, Virginia – As per recent reports, a fatal shooting occurred in Roanoke during the early hours of Saturday, resulting in the death of one man, as confirmed by the local law enforcement.
Around 2:30 in the morning, the Roanoke Police received a notification from the City of Roanoke E-911 Center. The report detailed an incident of gunfire near 5th Street and Harrison Avenue NW.
On their arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive male in a vehicle situated in the 600 block of Harrison Avenue NW. The man seemed to have suffered a severe gunshot wound. The Roanoke Fire-EMS team arrived shortly after and officially declared the man deceased at the scene.
At the moment, specific details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting are scant. Police were unable to find any suspects on site and no arrests related to the incident have been made yet.
The authorities are presently treating this case as an ongoing homicide investigation. They are requesting that anyone who might have useful information regarding the incident to step forward. You can reach out to them at (540) 344-8500 or text at 274637, starting your message with “RoanokePD”. It is important to note that all calls and texts have the option to remain anonymous, as highlighted by the police.