Crime & Safety
Shots Fired In Riverside Manor Boulevard Area; No Injuries Reported
Fredericksburg Police are investigating a shooting that took place early Friday and damaged property in the Riverside Manor Boulevard area.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Fredericksburg Police responded around 2 a.m. on Friday to multiple reports of shots being fired in the Riverside Manor Boulevard area. No one injuries were reported but property was damaged, according to police.
Residents were asked to shelter in place, while officers and detectives investigated to see if any shooters remained in the area.
A preliminary investigation determined that shots were fired by several people. Although no one was hurt, bullets struck several vehicles and townhomes in the area.
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To help in their investigation, FPD is asking Riverside Manor residents to review any camera footage they may have from Friday, May 17, between 1:45 a.m. and 2:10 a.m.
Anyone with information about the shooting or who has video of the incident is asked to contact FPD at 540-373-3122. To make an anonymous tip, send a text to “847-411” and text “FPDtip” followed by your tip. Or, download the free FPD Tip app available for Android and iPhones. To download the app, search “FPD Tip” in the Google or iTunes App Store.
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