AMHERST COUNTY, Va. - UPDATE - March 19, 2022 at 6:10 p.m.
The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the 21-year-old woman killed in an overnight shooting.
The shooting happened on Saturday at about 1:47 a.m. at 351 Old Wright Shop Road in Madison Heights.
When deputies and EMS arrived at the scene, they discovered a woman who had been shot. Authorities say she died at the scene.
Investigators have identified the woman as 21-year-old T’Khira Monique Browley, of Lynchburg. We’re told that her next of kin have been notified.
In addition, four others were hurt in the shooting incident and were taken to Lynchburg General Hospital. Their identities were not released.
Deputies are asking anyone with information on this shooting to please call 434-946-9300.
ORIGINAL STORY - March 19, 2022 at 8:23 a.m.
The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office says one person is dead and four others injured after a shooting overnight.
The shooting happened at 351 Old Wright Shop Road at about 1:47 a.m.
Deputies and EMS personnel arrived and found a young woman suffering from a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead on scene.
The sheriff’s office also reports that four people were taken to Lynchburg General Hospital with from gunshot wounds related to the same incident.
Deputies are asking anyone with information on this shooting to please call 434-946-9300.
