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Lynchburg Police investigate shooting on Fort Avenue

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LYNCHBURG, Va. – Lynchburg Police is investigating a shooting that left five people hurt Friday evening around 11:23 pm.

Officers say they responded to reports of gunfire at BeeBee’s Spot on Fort Avenue. Witnesses said they heard gunshots coming from the outdoor patio.

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When police arrived, they said they found several people who were injured, and three people were taken to the hospital. Their injuries are expected to be non-life threatening. All five were later released from Lynchburg General Hospital.

Two additional victims arrived at Lynchburg General Hospital, also connected to the shooting.

Lynchburg Police is investigating the shooting.


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Keshia Lynn is a Multimedia Journalist for WSLS. She was born and raised in Maryland and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Law and Society from American University and a Master’s degree in Mass Communication from Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism.

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