Roanoke police arrest 29-year-old man wanted in connection to weekend shooting

ROANOKE, Va. – Michael Cooper was arrested without incident Thursday around noon, according to the Roanoke Police Department.

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Roanoke Police say they are searching for a 29-year-old man wanted in connection to a weekend shooting. 

Authorities received a call that someone had been shot on November 10 around 9:30 p.m. in the 1700 block of Hanover Avenue NW. 

When officers got on scene, they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. The man was taken to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital for treatment.  

Officials say the victim and the suspect, 29-year-old Michael Cooper, knew each other. 

Cooper is charged with malicious wounding. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the Roanoke Police Department. 


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