Waynesboro police arrest suspect in shooting that injured one

WAYNESBORO — Police have made an arrest in a February shooting in Waynesboro that injured one person.

The shooting took place during the early-evening hours of Feb. 26 in the 1000 block of Hopeman Parkway.

The Waynesboro Police Department said a 45-year-old man was shot. He suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening and was treated at UVA Health in Charlottesville.

On Wednesday, Clifton J. Douglas Jr., 22, of Fishersville, was charged with aggravated malicious wounding, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, according to police.

Douglas is being held without bond at Middle River Regional Jail in Verona.

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