One killed and 4 injured in Madison Heights, Virginia, shooting

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The shooting occurred on the 300 block of Old Wright Shop Road, Sheriff EW Viar Jr. Monday to CNN. It claimed the life of T’Khira Monique Browley of nearby Lynchburg, a mother of young twin boys.

The four others injured ranged in age from 16 to 30, the sheriff said. A 16-year-old boy was shot in the arm, a 28-year-old man was shot in the leg, a 30-year-old man was shot in the hand and an 18-year-old woman was shot in the leg. back, said Viar. The woman was still in hospital on Sunday and was admitted in a critical but stable condition, the sheriff added.

No arrests have been made. The investigation into the shooting is still ongoing, the sheriff said. Anyone with information is asked to contact the authorities.

Browley’s brother, a star football player in high school, also died after being shot several years ago, Viar said. Hundreds of people attended a vigil for Dre’yon Browley in 2019, CNN affiliate WSLS reported at the time.

Madison Heights is a community across the James River from Lynchburg.

Dakin Andone of CNN contributed to this report.

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