Update:
According to officials, Hairston has been arrested and is currently in the Danville City Jail.
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The Danville Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted following a shooting incident.
According to DPD, 35-year-old Allante Hairston is wanted following a shooting on Sunday that occurred around 2:20 a.m. in the 1300 block of Piney Forest Road at Woodside Village Apartments. The shooting resulted in a 23-year-old man receiving non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.
Hairston is wanted on the following:
- Two counts of Malicious Wounding
- One count of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon
- One count of Use of a Firearm in Commission of a Felony
- One count of Shooting in a Public Place
- One count of Misdemeanor Reckless Handling of a Firearm
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Danville Police Department by either calling 911, patrol at 434-799-6510 option 4, investigations at 434-799-6508 option 3, and option 1 again, contacting Crime Stoppers at 434-793-0000, approach any officer you see, through social media, via email crimetips@danvilleva.gov, or use our crime tips app CARE at www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=818#.
Individuals with information leading to an arrest and conviction could be eligible for a cash reward.