Crime News

Press Release: Shots Fired/Gunshot Victim

PRESS RELEASE

Contact: Sergeant Scott Halverson

Office:757-562-8684 Cell:757-653-6818

shalverson@franklinpolice.org

Shots Fired/Gunshot Victim

On May 26, 2020 at 10:42 pm, our communications center received a shots fired call at 1698 Dorchester Square C-6 (Dorchester Square Apartments). Units arrived on scene and spoke to two residents that could only say they heard shots. Later that evening Southampton Memorial Hospital called and stated they had a gunshot victim at the emergency room. Units responded and found the victim to be suffering from multiple non-life threatening gunshot wounds. The victim was treated and released from the hospital. An investigation is ongoing.  

If you have any information concerning this case, please call the Franklin Police at 757-562-8575, or Franklin Crime Solvers at 757-562-8599, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to one thousand dollars while remaining anonymous.