Ashland PD Investigates Shooting 
On Thursday, July 25, 2019 at about 11:46 p.m., Ashland police officers responded to the South Taylor Street Park in the 700 block of South Taylor Street in Ashland for a reported shooting.
Upon arrival, officers located one teenage male suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported by Hanover County Fire and EMS to a local hospital for treatment.
Ashland Police Chief Doug Goodman stated, “Although we always want our community to be vigilant about their personal safety, this incident appears to be limited to the individuals in South Taylor Street Park last night. As we develop further information pertinent to this case and community safety, we will share as we are able.”
This is an ongoing investigation. The Ashland Police Department asks anyone who may have information about this crime to call the Ashland Police Department at 804-365-6140 or Crime Stoppers at 804-780-1000. Residents can also submit crime tips anonymously at www.ashlandpolice.us.
Address/Location
Ashland Police Department
601 England St
Ashland, VA 23005
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 804-798-1227