Roanoke county police are still piecing together what happened after confirming that a man was shot by an officer. At 7 15 last night, they received a call that a man wearing a bandanna and hoodie was waving a gun off of route 419. We spoke with a witness who made the call to police. He says he was driving when he saw the man. Thomas gill, witness i saw his gun in the right hand. So he was waving it at cars and he turned around and he was waving it at me so i turned around and took a left and i called 911. Amy whittaker, Roanoke County spokesperson officers then arrived on scene and they confronted the suspect which is just up the road from walgreens parking officer involved shooting that took place. The suspect was transported to the hospital. We do not know the persons condition right now. That witness tells us he heard at least five shots but its not clear who fired all of them. Danville police are investigating a robbery that happened last night in the 100 block of wesley drive. A
Once again, live pictures kiming in from denver where the celebrations are just beginning. Back here at home, disturbing discoveries in the search for a missing mansfield woman. Police found human remains they believe to be those of patsy hudson. She was last seen in july. Brandnew details about this investigation. Reporter Mansfield Police say the remains were found at multiple sites in the northern part of this county. Two people are under arrest being questioned. Neighbors tell me the two lived lived here. I had a gut feeling something terribly was wrong. When patsy hudsons mail started to overflow and her concerned. I called the police. She woulden seen in the she would say, hi,. Hudson did befriend her next door neighbors, these two. He came and mowed her grass. All i know, they moved up here from southern ohio, said their house burned down. They were asking people for tvs and things like that to help them furnish the home in the neighborhood. Reporter quickly turned cats. She had
Wdbj7s Christian Heilman is live on scene at electric road in Roanoke County. Christian, what have you learned . This is still a very active scene out here as officers are still piecing together what happened here earlier. Roanoke county Police Confirmed that a male was shot by police. Police say all this information is preliminary. At 7 15, they recieved a call that a black man wearing a bandanna and hoodie was waving a gun off route 419. We spoke with a witness who says he made that call. He was driving when he saw the man. Thomas gill, witness i saw his gun in the right hand. So he was waving it at cars and he turned around and he was waving it at me so i turned around and took a left and i called 911. Amy whittaker, Roanoke County spokesperson officers then arrived on scene and they confronted the suspect which is just up the road from walgreens parking officer involved shooting that took place. The suspect was transported to the hospital. We do not know the persons condition right
Marco rubio. Coming to our area. How you can get events before super tuesday. Then drone dilemma1 06 sot to get the maximum amount they can out of this little bitty plot of land. The highs and lows for farmers looking for help from above. Thanks for being us tonight at ten, im bill wadell. This weekend a lot of cleanup and questions about an alert system after the tornado that wrecked dozens of homes in appomattox county. Reveal 1f. E. M. A officials arrived today to survey the damage in evergreen. Reveal 2appomattox county schools are expected to reopen for classes monday morning. One polling place for super tuesday has been moved. Central Baptist Church was damaged by the ef 3 tornado. Anyone who was set to vote there can cast their ballot at Friendship Baptist chuch. Reveal 3and today we learned 3 thousand people who signed up for automated phone calls from alert appomattox never got the call about the Tornado Warning wednesday. The 911 us they are focused on recovery and clean up r
Very limited details right now but they say they got a call around 7 15 and say they saw a black man with a bandanna and a hoodie waving a gun near the walgreens parking lot. When officers arrived they say there was a shooting that took place and the suspect was taken to the roanoke memorial hospital. Can not say if the unidentified man has died or how many shots has been fired. Amy whittaker roan oke county pio 0008 the call was from a person calling into 911 and said they saw an individual in the parking lot with a gun. Thomas gill witness 09 i saw his gun in his right hand he was waving at cars he turned me but i took a left and called 911. Police dont know how many shots have been. We have been told by county Police Spokes person no officers have been injured. No word on when the roadblock will be cleared. Live in Roanoke County dc wsls ten we will continue to follow this developing story and bring you the latest information as it becomes available. When were not on the air make su