Crime & Safety

Gunshot Wound To Leg Linked To Shooting In Olde Forge: SCSO Report

A man was shot in the leg during a shooting incident that took place July 4 in the Olde Forge subdivision in the Fredericksburg area.

A man was shot in the leg during a shooting incident that took place July 4 in the Olde Forge subdivision in the Fredericksburg area.
A man was shot in the leg during a shooting incident that took place July 4 in the Olde Forge subdivision in the Fredericksburg area. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Stafford County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that occurred July 4 in the Olde Forge subdivision.

Around 10:16 p.m., deputies responded to reports of a shooting on Anvil Road. Arriving on the scene, they found a number of shell casings and several vehicles had been damaged by bullets, according to the incident report.

As deputies were conducting their investigation, a man with a gunshot wound to his leg reported to a nearby hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

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Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact SCSO investigators at 540-658-4400.

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