Henrico officer released from hospital after shooting, suspect remains jailed after hearing
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The Henrico Police Officer injured in a Wednesday night shooting has been released from the hospital, according to Henrico Police.
"The preliminary investigation shows on November 29, 2023, at approximately 7:40 p.m., an attempted robbery occurred at a business in the 2900 block of Williamsburg Road. An adult male entered the business and demanded money while displaying a firearm. During that incident, the suspect abducted an employee and attempted to rob another employee," a Henrico Police spokesperson wrote in an email. "As officers arrived on the scene, they located the suspect who then ran from the business. Officers engaged in a foot pursuit through the area, where the suspect then fired a gun at officers in the 4800 block of Hillbrook Avenue."
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