Crime
Video Captures Deadly Shootout: Two Deputies Wounded, Suspect Killed at Carroll County Gas Station
CARROLL COUNTY, VA – A violent confrontation at a Love’s Truck Stop in the Lamsburg area ended with two sheriff’s deputies wounded and the suspect fatally shot, authorities confirmed.
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) was alerted by the Greensboro Police Department regarding the possible whereabouts of a suspect involved in a previous shooting incident in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Upon arrival at the Love’s Truck Stop, located off Interstate 77, Exit 1, deputies identified the suspect’s vehicle, a Swift tractor-trailer, parked in the lot.
As law enforcement attempted to approach the suspect, an exchange of gunfire ensued.
During the confrontation, two CCSO deputies sustained gunshot wounds.
Both deputies were immediately transported to local hospitals for emergency medical treatment.
Authorities have confirmed that the suspect was fatally shot during the altercation.
At this time, law enforcement officials have not released additional details regarding the suspect’s identity, the conditions of the injured deputies, or the events leading up to the shootout.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
ST. LOUIS, MO – Authorities have identified the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred late Sunday night in a North St. Louis apartment complex.
According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), officers responded to reports of a shooting just before midnight at the James House Apartments, located in the 4300 block of Saint Ferdinand.
Upon arrival, officers discovered 27-year-old Mikell Rayford suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.
Emergency medical personnel pronounced him deceased at the scene.
Preliminary investigations indicate that Rayford was involved in a heated altercation with the suspect in the hallway of the building before the situation escalated into gunfire.
Authorities have identified the suspect, who remains at large.
The investigation is ongoing as law enforcement continues to gather information and locate the individual responsible.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the SLMPD or CrimeStoppers.