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Aug 1, 2023 · So far this year, there have been 21 homicides in Roanoke – 17 of which are deadly shootings. This is a dramatic increase from the last few years. In July alone, Roanoke saw seven homicides,...
May 11, 2022 · According to data from Roanoke Police Department, over the last month, six shootings have been reported, all of which occurred in Northwest Roanoke.
- Sydney Jaxtheimer
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Jan 7, 2024 · Between Jan. 1 and Dec. 11 in 2022, Roanoke saw 63 incidents in which people were struck by gunfire, according to a statistics report prepared by the police department. In the same time frame in...
Jul 14, 2021 · By the Roanoke City Police Department’s count, there have been eight gun-related homicides so far in 2021. That’s a 400% increase from this time last year, when there had been two....
Aug 16, 2023 · So far, there have been 17 homicides from gunfire compared to 11 cases in all of 2022. Data show most of the gun violence continues to happen in the Northwest area. “We have a lot of homicides...
Aug 2, 2023 · ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Star City has experienced a week full of gun violence and grief - with five people shot and four people killed in the last 8 days. After promises of a crackdown from city ...
Jan 9, 2021 · According to new statistics from the Roanoke Police Department, there were 11 people shot and killed in homicides in 2020, the same number as the year before. 71 people were injured in shooting...
