[UPDATE] Shooting on Memorial Avenue – Suspect Sought
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department has identified a suspect in the shooting on Memorial Avenue from earlier this morning.
Jovaun Adrian Lee (21), of Washington DC, is described as a black male, 5’11”, 165 pounds and last seen wearing a black t-shirt and blue jeans. He is wanted on the following charges:
- Armed robbery
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Aggravated malicious wounding
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Use of a firearm in commission of a felony
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Reckless handling of a firearm
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Willfully discharge a firearm in a public place
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Prohibition of wearing masks in certain places
Lee is considered armed and dangerous and remains at large.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Detective Bond at (434) 455-6161 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900. Enter an anonymous tip online at http://p3tips.com or use the P3 app on a mobile device.
This is an ongoing investigation, and any additional information will be provided as an update to this news release.