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Following the shooting on Ferncliff Avenue, Roanoke Police are looking for a suspect
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Roanoke, Virginia – A guy who is suspected of shooting and injuring a man in Northwest is being sought by Roanoke Police.
Officers discovered a man who had been shot at the 3600 block of Ferncliff Ave. NW just before 10 p.m. on Friday. His injuries are not life-threatening, and he was brought to the hospital for treatment.
Frederick Lynell Wiley, 46, of Roanoke, is currently being sought by police for malicious wounding.
RPD encourages anyone with information to text their tip to the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 274637 or call the police at (540) 344-8500. To ensure that your message is transmitted correctly, please begin it with “RoanokePD.”
The police advise you to call RPD instead of approaching Wiley or doing anything else.
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