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Police: Two people seriously injured after shooting in Fredericksburg

Police have not released any suspect information or a possible motive for the shooting.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — Fredericksburg Police are investigating after two people were seriously injured in a shooting Wednesday morning.

According to a spokesperson from Fredericksburg Police, the shooting happened around 9:45 a.m. at an apartment in the 1100 block of Tuckahoe Drive. 

When officers arrived, they found a man and a woman suffering from gunshot wounds. First responders took the man and woman to a nearby hospital for help. Both remain in critical condition. 

Police are now searching for 32-year-old Jeffery Brown in connection to the shooting. Brown is considered armed and dangerous. If you see him, do not approach and call the police immediately. 

Anyone with information is encouraged to call police at (540) 373-3122. Anonymous tips can also send a text to “847-411” and text “FPDtip” followed by your tip.

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