Multiple deputies shot in Pittsylvania County Virginia standoff
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Multiple deputies were shot in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on Wednesday evening.
The shooting was confirmed by Rep. John McGuire, R-Va., on social media.
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A large police presence surrounds a suspected incident where multiple deputies are confirmed to have been shot on Wednesday, August 13 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. (WFXR)
“My thoughts and prayers are with the deputies who were shot in Pittsylvania County, as well as their families,” McGuire said in a post on X. “We are closely following the situation and keeping everyone affected in our hearts during this difficult time.”
A large police presence remained at the scene late Wednesday in Gretna, near the border between North Carolina and Virginia.
Fox News Digital reached out to the Pittsylvania Sheriff’s Office for more information, but has not yet heard back.
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