The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that resulted in one individual being hospitalized late Thursday evening.
At approximately 11:00 PM, a call for a penetrating trauma was received in the 4500 block of Bancroft Road, off of Falcon Drive in Spotsylvania. EMS was instructed to stage nearby pending notification from a significant law enforcement presence in the area.
On the scene, multiple deputies were observed searching the parking lot between the rows of townhomes with flashlights and K9 units. Major Delbert Myrick says that deputies arrived to discover an adult male suffering from a single gunshot wound. Law enforcement administered aid before that individual was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Major Myrick says that the identity of the shooter is unknown at this time and that the investigation remains active and ongoing. He encourages anyone with information regarding last night’s incident to contact the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office.
This story will be updated with details as they become available.
Thursday night’s incident concluded a busy day for Spotsylvania first responders. Earlier that afternoon, deputies apprehended a suspect after a brief foot pursuit in the area of I-95 and the Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center following a reported disturbance.
