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Virginia Troopers investigating after Spotsylvania Co sheriff’s deputy shot man in road

By FOX 5 Digital Team
Updated  April 23, 2021 11:02pm EDT
Spotsylvania County
FOX 5 DC

SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. - Virginia State Police are investigating after a Spotsylvania County sheriff’s deputy shot a man in a roadway while he was responding to a reported domestic incident on Catharpin Road.

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State Police say the deputy tried to talk to 32-year-old Isaiah Brown, who was walking away from his residence, when the incident erupted.

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They have not indicated what may have occurred that prompted the shooting around 3:18 a.m.

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They believe Brown will survive his injuries.