ROANOKE, Va, – A man was taken into custody in connection with a Southeast Roanoke shooting that sent one person to the hospital, according to the Roanoke Police Department.
On Thursday shortly before 1 a.m., officers were called to the intersection of 9th Street and Jamison Avenue after receiving a report that a person had been shot.
Upon arrival, police were alerted that a citizen had transported the victim to the hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
After investigating further, authorities identified Shaquai J. Cary as a suspect and arrested him for malicious wounding.
Roanoke Police said this incident is still currently under investigation
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