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Under investigation: Man admitted to Lynchburg General Hospital with gunshot wound

Crystal Graham
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A man is being treated at Lynchburg General Hospital for a gunshot wound, and the incident is under investigation.

The adult male arrived at the hospital with the non-life-threatening gunshot wound at 3:39 a.m.

At this time, the location and circumstances of the incident remain unknown.

Preliminary information indicates that there is no ongoing threat to the community, according to a statement from the Lynchburg Police Department.

Anyone with information that may assist authorities in this case is asked to contact Detective Bond at (434) 455-6161 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900.

 

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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]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

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