Woman, 22, In Critical Condition After Shooting In Fredericksburg

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — A 22-year-old woman remains in the hospital on Thursday after suffering multiple gunshot wounds in a shooting that took place Wednesday night in the Fredericksburg area.

Responding around 7:02 p.m for the report of a shooting in the 8100 block of Cherry Tree Drive, Spotsylvania Sheriff’s deputies found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds and began administering medical assistance, according to the incident report.

Spotsylvania Fire and Rescue took the victim to a nearby hospital for treatment, according to the sheriff’s office. As of Thursday afternoon, the woman remains hospitalized in critical but stable condition.

Investigators say that the shooting does not appear to be a random act of violence.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call 1-800-928-5822 or 1-540-582-5822. They may also submit tips at www.p3tips.com; www.spotsylvaniacrimesolvers.org; or download P3tips App from Android or Google store.