Tragic Shooting in Maggie Valley, NC Claims 31-Year-Old, Sparks Police Hunt.
A tragic shooting in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, has left a 31-year-old man dead and prompted a manhunt by local authorities. The incident occurred late Wednesday evening in the 2400 block of Ford Avenue, a residential area in Richmond’s East End.
Police responded to reports of a person down and discovered the victim, identified as 23-year-old Andrew Roberts from Henrico County, lying unresponsive in an alley with an apparent gunshot wound. Despite efforts to revive him, Roberts was pronounced dead at the scene. The Richmond Police Department has launched an investigation and is seeking information from the public to identify and locate the suspect or suspects involved in this tragic incident.
The shooting has sent shockwaves through the community, raising concerns about public safety and the prevalence of gun violence in the area. Local residents are urged to come forward with any information that may assist in the investigation. The Richmond Police Department has assured the public that all leads will be thoroughly investigated as they work to bring those responsible to justice.
This incident adds to a series of recent shootings in Richmond, underscoring the urgent need for increased efforts to address gun violence and enhance community safety. Authorities continue to work diligently to resolve this case and prevent further tragedies.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Reese at 804-646-1712 or to submit tips anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000.
