Man taken to the hospital after shooting on Melrose Avenue in Roanoke Web Staff July 1, 2022 1 minute read Roanoke City Police are investigating after a man was taken to the hospital following a shooting last night at the Embassy Inn on Melrose Avenue.Police have a suspect in custody. There is no update on the victim’s condition. Share: Post navigation Previous: Guardian Initiative Botetourt hopes to make schools saferNext: Two more years of to-go cocktails Related Stories WalletHub Study Finds Virginia’s Kids to be Among the Most Privileged in the Nation Emma Thomas August 7, 2026 Virginia Tech Education Expert Highlights Ways AI Might be Used Responsibly in Schools Emma Thomas August 7, 2026 CHIP of Roanoke Valley holds its 5th annual Back to School Celebration Gene Marrano August 6, 2026