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3 deputies injured by shrapnel after suspect opens fire in Pittsylvania Co.: Sheriff
Three deputies were injured by shrapnel after a suspect in Pittsylvania County opened fire on them, according to the sheriff.
Virginia sheriff’s deputies injured in shooting are doing 'OK,' official says
Authorities said the deputies were injured in the shooting while serving warrants on Wednesday in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
Multiple sheriff's deputies shot in southern Virginia's Pittsylvania County
A local news outlet reported that three deputies sustained non-life-threatening injuries at a home in Gretna, Virginia.
Sheriff's office provides update on Pittsylvania County incident that injured 3 deputies
Authorities in Pittsylvania County released an update Thursday afternoon regarding an incident that left three law enforcement officers injured on August 13.
Multiple Virginia deputies 'shaken up' after being injured in gunfire while serving warrants, protective order
Pittsylvania County Sheriff Michael Taylor said the three deputies who were injured in gunfire while responding to a home are "shaken up" but are expected to survive.
Large police presence in Pittsylvania county as deputies confirmed shot
Congressman confirms two deputies were shot in Pittsylvania County, Va., as a large police response remains at the scene. Credit: WFXR
3 Virginia sheriff’s deputies injured in gunfire while executing a search warrant
Three sheriff’s deputies injured in gunfire while executing warrants in southern Virginia on Wednesday were “shaken up” but doing well, officials said. The warrants were for brandishing a firearm and trespassing,
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Search warrants reveal new details in Pittsylvania County shots-fired incident that injured three deputies

James Andru Lehnerd has been charged with attempted aggravated murder of a law enforcement officer, court records indicate.

Deputies hurt in Gretna during serving of warrants; suspect charged

GRETNA, Va. (WDBJ) - UPDATE: James Andru Lehnerd is charged with Felony Attempted Aggravated Murder of a Law Enforcement ...

Pittsylvania County: Suspect charged with attempted capitol murder of police officers

The man charged with attempted capitol murder of law enforcement made his first court appearance on Thursday. James Lehnerd ...

EMS chief describes tense moments in Pittsylvania County as deputies face gunfire

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — On Wednesday, a tense standoff unfolded on Blue Jay Lane in Pittsylvania County when ...

Timeline released in wounding of deputies in Gretna; suspect charged

Lehnerd was taken into custody Wednesday, August 13, after sheriff’s deputies were hurt with shrapnel while trying to serve ...

E-commerce fulfillment company, MerryGoRound, coming to Pittsylvania County

Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced a $10 million investment in Pittsylvania County that’s expected to create more than 200 ...
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Multiple Law Enforcement agencies on scene in Pittsylvania County

We are closely following the situation and keeping everyone affected in our hearts during this difficult time.” said the 5th ...
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Man in custody following incident in Pittsylvania County

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