PITTSYLVANIA CO. (WSLS 10) - An investigation is underway after a deputy was shot during a standoff in Pittsylvania County.
It happened at the intersection of Blairs Lane and Keeling Drive in the town of Blairs.
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Family and friends of the suspect, Brian Cundiff, say the standoff started after he shot a family member's phone with a shotgun, leading them to call 911. Investigators say the deputy responded and was shot by the suspect, who then barricaded himself inside the home.
Cundiff surrendered around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday and is now in custody.
Arraignment is scheduled for May 2nd in Pittsylvania County General District Court on charges of attempted capital murder of a law enforcement officer, use of a firearm in commission of a felony and assault and malicious wounding of a law enforcement officer.
The deputy was treated and released from the Danville Regional Medical Center.