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Two Sunday night shootings in Waynesboro


WAYNESBORO, Georgia (WRDW/WAGT) - Two separate shooting incidents occurred in Waynesboro Sunday night, Sept. 11, according to the Burke County Sheriff's Office.

The first incident occurred at 7:45 PM on 6th Street in front of Delmac's Store, Waynesboro Police Department handled the call.

One male victim has been confirmed to have been shot with non-life-threatening injuries, but city police are still looking for three black male suspects in connection with the incident.

The second incident was confirmed just after 9 p.m. and involves a traffic accident that began near the Walmart Supercenter at Burke Veterans Parkway and ended near the 9th Street area.

According to the Sheriff's Office, the victim of the shooting attempted to confront the perpetrator of the traffic altercation, after which the perpetrator fired shots.

Units on the ground were able to locate the uninhabited perpetrator's vehicle, but no other information is available at this time.

News 12 will continue to monitor this as it develops.

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