Shooting at 600 BLOCK OF 9TH ST SE on 11/04/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 11/04/2026 12:00 AM

Description: Shots fired outside tobacco shop; no one injured. Jamal Leander Thomas, 44, arrested, charged with shooting with intent to maim/kill.

Address: 600 BLOCK OF 9TH ST SE, Roanoke, VA

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Area Missing Persons

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Name

Joan Cook

Missing Age

45

Est. Current Age

61

Last Seen

Roanoke County, VA on 01/24/2010

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 6" Weight: 120lbs

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Area Cold Cases

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Name

Joan Cook

Age

44

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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