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Police name suspect in connection to shooting of Norton police chief Norton Police Chief James Lane was shot Friday and is currently in “stable condition,’ according to Commonwealth’s Attorney Chuck Slemp. (Source: City of Norton) By Eddie Callahan \ WDBJ | May 7, 2021 at 11:10 PM EDT - Updated May 7 at 11:10 PM
NORTON, Va. (WDBJ) - Norton Police Chief James Lane was shot Friday and is currently in “stable condition,’ according to Commonwealth’s Attorney Chuck Slemp.
James Dyer Buckland, 36 of Pound, was named as a suspect in the case by Virginia State Police.
Buckland is charged with attempted capital murder of a police officer, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.