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Waynesboro | Few details released in investigation into shooting downtown

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The Waynesboro Police Department responded to a parking lot at the intersection of Arch Avenue and West Main Street Saturday night and found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim, who has not been identified, was transported to Augusta Health and later transferred to UVA Health. He is currently in stable condition.

Police responded to the incident at approximately 11:40 p.m.

Authorities believe this is an isolated incident and not a threat to the public. No details have been released on a suspect or suspect vehicle.

The Waynesboro Police Department is asking anyone with information to contact (540) 942-6786.

This investigation remains active and ongoing.


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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

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