ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA – A shooting occurred at a residence on Alberene Road in Albemarle County at approximately 9:43 pm on Wednesday. Albemarle County Police Department and Albemarle County Fire Rescue units responded to the scene following a report of gunfire.
On arrival, authorities found one individual with a superficial gunshot wound. The shot originated from a vehicle in the residence’s driveway. The victim, sustaining minor injuries, declined medical treatment from the paramedics at the scene.
Albemarle County Police Department’s detectives are conducting an investigation into the incident. They have identified a person of interest, asserting that there is no ongoing threat to the community.
The police department urges anyone with relevant information about this incident to contact their Criminal Investigations Division at 434-296-5807. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to CrimeStoppers at 434-977-4000 or via email at crimestoppers@albemarle.org.