For Immediate Release: July 10, 2023
Malicious Wounding on Belle Terre Drive
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department (LPD) is investigating a stabbing that left a man hospitalized last night.
On July 9, 2023, at 9:04 p.m., officers responded to an apartment on Belle Terre Drive for reports of a stabbing. When officers arrived, they located a man (31) with a stab wound to the back. Officers immediately rendered first aid to the victim. He was transported to the hospital and is in stable condition.
No suspect information is available at this time.
LPD’s Criminal Investigations Division responded to assist with the investigation.
This is an active and ongoing investigation.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Detective M. Scott at 434-455-6174 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.
Any additional information will be provided as an update to this release.