Shooting at 1100 BLOCK OF RIVERMONT AVENUE on 08/18/2025 8:58 PM

Type: Shooting

Date: 08/18/2025 8:58 PM

Description: A Report Of Shooting, A 31-Year-Old Was Found Dead In The Front Yard.

Address: 1100 BLOCK OF RIVERMONT AVENUE, Lynchburg, VA

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Area Missing Persons

Name

James Walker

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Bedford, VA on 04/07/2000

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Gray Eyes: Blue Height: 6' 5" Weight: 165 lbs

Case Number

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Joan Cook

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Joan cook was first reported missing by friends on january 29, 2010. Police contact was made with her husband, mike cook, who advised joan had left their residence on foot the night of january 24, 2010. On january 31, 2010, mike cook came to the roanoke county police department to report his wife missing. Joan has not been seen or heard from since january 2010 and is still a missing person.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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