Franklin-County-Update

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says it’s investigating the shooting death of a juvenile Monday morning. WFIR’s Velvet Hall has more:

 

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News release from Franklin County Sheriff’s Office:

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Juvenile Death

 (Franklin County, VA) On April 21, 2014 at 11:46 AM the Office of the Sheriff received a 911 call in reference to a shooting on Double Oaks Lane in the Burnt Chimney community of Franklin County. Deputies arrived on the scene a few minutes later and found a seven year old male, with a gunshot wound, lying on the floor of the residence. The juvenile was later pronounced dead at the scene.

Deputies secured the scene and obtained a search warrant. The investigation is ongoing and no charges have been filed at this time.