[UPDATE] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 3, 2026
Suspect Wanted for Shooting on Longview Road
LYNCHBURG, Va. – On March 31, 2026, the Lynchburg Police Department arrested Tyrik Tavon Harris, 33, of Halifax, in reference to the March 8th shooting on Longview Rd. In addition to the charges listed in the last update, Harris is also charged with 18.2-53.1 – Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony.
[UPDATE] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 13, 2026
Suspect Wanted for Shooting on Longview Road
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Lynchburg Police Department obtained the following warrants for Tyrik Tavon Harris, 33, of Halifax, in reference to the March 8th shooting on Longview Rd.
18.2-280 / 27-67 – Discharge a firearm in the city
18.2-308.2 – Possess firearm by felon
18.2-56.1 – Reckless handling of a firearm
18.2-51.2 – Aggravated malicious wounding
Anyone with information regarding Harris’ whereabouts is urged to contact the Lynchburg Police Department or Crimestoppers.
This remains an active investigation and any additional information will be released as an update to this news release.
Tyrik Harris photo date: November 30, 2023