Wanted man located by Roanoke Police following officer-involved shooting

ROANOKE, Va. (WSET) — The Roanoke Police Department announced Sunday that it had located a wanted man who allegedly tried to hit officers with a car early Saturday, leading them to open fire.

Around 11:30 a.m. on May 24, officers responded to the 1600 block of Wayne Street NE after receiving a report that 43-year-old Larry Ranson Cooper was in the area.

Officers found Cooper with non-life-threatening gunshot wound injuries. He was taken into custody before being transported to a local hospital for treatment…

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