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Incident Shooting of Francisco J Hernandez Jr
| Date | Jun 27, 2024 |
| Time | 11:00 PM |
| Report # | Shooting of Francisco J Hernandez Jr |
| Department | Lynchburg Police |
| Address |
Candlers Mountain Rd
Lynchburg, VA |
Incident Description
At approximately 8:00 p.m., Lynchburg Police responded to the Super 8 Motel on Candlers Mountain Road to serve an arrest warrant on 32-year-old Francisco J. Hernandez Jr., of Newport News. Hernandez barricaded himself inside his room with a hostage. After a 3 hour standoff Hernandez was shot by Lynchburg Police.
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Man killed in officer-involved shooting at Lynchburg motel, hostage taken to hospital: LPD
he Lynchburg Police Department (LPD) said one man is dead after an officer-involved shooting on Thursday night. - Grace Barrett & Ezra Hercyk