{"id":2421638,"date":"2025-04-09T13:21:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/4-teenagers-arrested-after-deadly-mass-shooting-rocks-virginia-community\/"},"modified":"2025-04-09T13:26:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T17:26:17","slug":"4-teenagers-arrested-after-deadly-mass-shooting-rocks-virginia-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/4-teenagers-arrested-after-deadly-mass-shooting-rocks-virginia-community\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Teenagers Arrested After Deadly Mass Shooting Rocks Virginia Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F4-teenagers-arrested-after-deadly-mass-shooting-rocks-virginia-community%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2421638&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Four individuals, including two teenagers, have been charged in connection with a shooting incident in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, that resulted in the deaths of three and injuries to three others. Authorities reported that the suspects, aged 16 to 18, face charges including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soros-prosecutor-freed-violent-offender-now-charged-with-killing-homeless-woman\/\" title=\"Soros Prosecutor Freed Violent Offender Now ... With Killing Homeless Woman\">malicious wounding<\/a> and felony firearm use. Three of the suspects were apprehended, while the fourth was hospitalized due to a gunshot wound and will be jailed upon release. <\/p>\n<p>The confrontation occurred Tuesday night at a town house complex, where emergency responders found all victims outside. The deceased were identified as two 18-year-olds, Chase Feaster and Alonzo Goffney, along with a 20-year-old who has not yet been named. The injured individuals were transported to nearby hospitals, but details about their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/casualties-reported-after-shooting-at-georgia-high-school-governor-directs-all-available-state-resources-to-respond\/\" title=\"Casualties Reported After Shooting at Georgia High School - Governor Directs &#039;All Available State Resources to Respond&#039;\">conditions remain unclear<\/a>. Police have not disclosed a motive for the shooting and are seeking any witnesses who may have video evidence. <\/p>\n<p>In the wake of the incident,local schools delayed their openings by two hours to provide necessary support to students and staff affected by the tragedy. Authorities reassured the community that there was no ongoing threat.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Four people were charged Wednesday in connection with a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in Virginia, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The Spotsylvania Sheriff&rsquo;s Office said in a statement that all four suspects &mdash; two 16-year-olds, a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old &mdash; were charged with malicious wounding and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/emmy-winning-nypd-blue-actress-arrested-felony-charge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">felony<\/a> firearm use. Three of the suspects were arrested Wednesday morning. The fourth, who was in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bloodbath-nyc-meat-cleaver-attack-children-maniac-suspect-shot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hospital with a gunshot wound<\/a>, would be incarcerated upon his release.<\/p>\n<p>Police said earlier that there was no longer a threat to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/washington-d-c-mayor-extends-emergency-declaration-for-15-days\/\" title=\"Washington, D.C. mayor extends emergency declaration for 15 days\">public safety<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday evening, 911 calls came in about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/despite-manifesto-full-hate-nashville-pds-final-report-covenant-shooting-comes-conclusion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shooting<\/a> at a town house complex in Spotsylvania County, just outside Fredericksburg and about 65 miles southwest of Washington, said Maj. Elizabeth Scott, spokesperson for the sheriff&rsquo;s office.<\/p>\n<p>When officials arrived, they found all of the victims outside, Scott said. Police said three men were declared dead: Chase Feaster, 18, Alonzo Goffney, 18, and a 20-year-old man, whom police have not yet identified.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The three injured were taken to hospitals with gunshot wounds, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/leftist-violence-helps-claim-another-life-police-find-grisly-scene-shot-security-camera-walgreens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">police<\/a> said. Their conditions and other information about them were not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>There was no publicly released information about a possible motive.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities also asked for any witnesses to send any video that could help the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Officials had urged people to avoid the area and those near the scene to stay indoors while authorities investigated, she said. Area schools delayed openings by two hours on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Fredericksburg City Public Schools announced on its website that schools would start two hours late Wednesday &ldquo;in light of the profound impact this incident has had on members of our school community.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This delay will allow us the necessary time to prepare our buildings and staff to welcome students with the care and support they may need during this difficult time,&rdquo; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Spotsylvania County Public Schools also announced a two-hour delay Wednesday, saying it would allow staff to have support in place to help students and staff who may have been impacted. The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">support included additional deputies<\/a> and presence from the sheriff&rsquo;s office at each of the high schools, the school system said on its website.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Western Journal has reviewed this Associated Press story and may have altered it prior to publication to ensure that it meets our editorial standards.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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