Two teenagers, 3 adults shot by driver in Dinwiddie neighborhood

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Five people, including two teenagers, were shot by a person firing a gun from their car in a Dinwiddie County neighborhood Monday morning.

According to the Dinwiddie County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a shooting report in the Sentry Woods neighborhood just after 8:30 a.m. on Monday, April 22.

When they arrived at the scene, deputies found that five people had been shot, including a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old.

According to the office, the suspect was driving through the neighborhood and shot at the five victims from their car.

Four of these people are still in the hospital. All reportedly had injuries not considered life-threatening.

No other information, such as a description of the vehicle or the suspect involved, has been provided by authorities as of the time of reporting.

Additionally, the office was not yet able to confirm if a shooting of two vehicles in the nearby West Petersburg neighborhood — which took place shortly after the Sentry Woods incident — is thought to be related.

This is a developing story, stay with 8News for updates.

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