(Spotsylvania)- From the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office:
At approximately 1:00 am on September 5, 2018, Deputies responded to the area of Minnear Street for a report of a male that had been shot. Deputies arrived on scene within minutes and located one male subject with a gunshot wound. A preliminary interview of a witness informed the Detectives that he and the victim had just arrived at his home. It was further discovered that as they were walking on the sidewalk an unknown suspect(s) began shooting, striking the victim and fatally wounding him. The victim, Ike Lamont Phelps (36) was pronounced deceased at the scene. Detectives are still actively investigating the scene and following up on leads and possible motives. The Sheriff’s Office requests anyone who has information to call the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.
