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Albemarle County public safety departments respond to gunshot wound on Burgoyne Road

Chris Graham
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The Albemarle County Police Department and Albemarle County Fire Rescue responded to a call for a gunshot wound on the 400 block of Burgoyne Road at 4:42 p.m. on Friday.

One person sustained a non-life-threatening injury and was transported to UVA Hospital.

This is being considered an isolated incident with no threat to the community and remains an active investigation.

If anyone has information related to this incident, please contact CrimeStoppers at 434-977-4000 or [email protected].

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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