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Police chief says shooting outside Virginia GOP offices has nothing to do with election
Headline from WHEC Rochester
Police say a shooting outside the Republican Party of Virginia offices in Richmond Thursday is unrelated to the upcoming midterm elections. A woman was shot around 1:45 p.m. in front of the building. Richmond's police chief says the woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
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A woman was shot outside in front of the offices of the Republican Party of Virginia in Richmond Thursday afternoon, according to a party spokesperson. Officials said it was not related to the party's operations.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Republican Party of Virginia said a shooting Thursday just outside its offices in Richmond doesn’t appear to have anything to do with its operations. The party said in a statement posted online that a woman was shot around 1:45 p.m.
A shooting occurred at the headquarters for Virginia’s Republican Party, and a manhunt is now underway to find the assailant. One woman was shot outside of the building in Richmond and was swiftly taken inside and treated by first responders. No injuries among the on-site staff were reported.
Police say a shooting outside the Republican Party of Virginia offices in Richmond Thursday is unrelated to the upcoming midterm elections. A woman was shot around 1:45 p.m. in front of the building. Richmond's police chief says the woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
A woman was shot outside the Republican Party of Virginia's headquarters in Richmond on Thursday afternoon. The party said all staff members are safe and there is no indication the shooting was politically connected.
A woman was shot outside the Virginia Republican Party’s headquarters in Richmond after a dispute at a hair salon across the street, according to police. The woman is expected to recover. The shooting happened at about 1:45 p.m.
A woman was wounded by gunfire outside Virginia Republican headquarters after an unrelated dispute erupted at a nearby salon. Police arrested the alleged shooter, sought another potentially injured person, and found no election or political connection.
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