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Phantom Shooting Still Under Investigation | Roanoke News
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A man walked into the hospital Thursday night with a gunshot wound—thankfully not life-threatening—and drove himself there. But here’s the twist: cops haven’t found the shooting scene yet. It’s a phantom hit, and the Roanoke Police are hunting for answers. If you saw or heard anything around 10 PM that night, they want your tip—call 540-344-8500. This mystery is still unfolding. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, h...
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So, word on the street is the Roanoke Police Department is on the case after a dude rolled up to the hospital Thursday night around 10pm with a gunshot wound. Thankfully it wasn't life threatening and he got there in his own ride. The thing is, they haven't actually found the spot where this went down.
It's like a phantom shooting and the investigation is still wide open, trying to piece together what happened. This situation definitely sparks a lot of questions you know. How did he get shot and why hasn't the scene been pinpointed yet?
It's a bit of a mystery that the cops are working to unravel. They're putting out the call for any info, so if you heard anything or saw anything suspicious around Thursday night, the RPD wants to hear from you. They've given out their number 540-344-8500.
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