Gunshot victim dropped off at subdivision entrance, Fluvanna sheriff’s office investigating

FLUVANNA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The Fluvanna County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a person with a gunshot wound was dropped off at the main entrance security station for the Lake Monticello subdivision.

At 2:10 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, deputies responded to the 800 block of Jefferson Drive after it was reported a person had arrived at that location with a gunshot wound.

Upon their arrival, deputies found the victim with a gunshot wound and indications of an assault. According to the sheriff's office, rescue personnel arrived a short time later and the victim was taken to a nearby hospital.

The victim's condition is currently unknown.

"Based on the initial information received, there does not appear to be an ongoing threat to public safety related to this incident," a release from the sheriff's office reads.

The sheriff's office is now working with the Lake Monticello Police Department to determine where the shooting took place. Anyone with information is encouraged to call 434-589-8211.