For immediate release: June 30, 2022
[UPDATE] Shooting on Poplar Street – Suspects Sought
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department has identified two suspects in the shooting on Poplar Street last night.
Richard Lamont McDaniel (44) and Taurus Lamont McDaniel (41), both of Lynchburg, are wanted on the following charges:
- Armed robbery
- Malicious wounding
- Shooting from a vehicle
- Use of a firearm in commission of a felony
They are considered armed and dangerous and both remain at large.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Detective Dubie at (434) 455-6102 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. Anyone who may have captured video of this incident on a security or doorbell camera is asked to share the footage on the Neighbors portal.
This is an ongoing investigation and any additional information will be provided as an update to this news release.