HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 43-year-old Richmond man was arrested in connection to a shooting incident at an apartment complex in Hanover County .
At around 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6, Hanover deputies responded to the Beaverdam Creek Apartments in the 7200 block of Cold Harbor Road for a report of shots fired in the parking lot.
When deputies arrived on scene, they were informed of a physical altercation between two males outside, which led to a firearm being discharged. According to the Sheriff’s Office, one suspect fled, and the other was still located at the scene.
The individual at the scene was identified as 43-year-old Cornell Sheron Evans, of Richmond. Evans was transported to the hospital with injuries sustained as a result of the physical altercation.
Authorities said it was apparent that no one had been shot, however one round did strike a building, which did not result in any injuries.
A search was conducted for the second suspect with the assistance of Virginia State Police, however he has not been found, according to the Sheriff’s Office.