GLOUCESTER, Va. — The Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that happened on Nov. 20.
The shooting was reported at 11:15 a.m. that day, according to the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office. It happened in the 3700 block of Pickett Lane.
According to investigators, a man arrived at a home and confronted an individual on the scene. He was known to at least one resident of the home.
During an altercation, the suspect assaulted the victim before brandishing a firearm, the sheriff’s office said. The suspect allegedly opened fire on a victim, who was not struck and was able to flee the scene.
On Nov. 25, sheriff’s office investigators learned the suspect was in Northumberland County and executed a search warrant, during which they recovered a firearm.
Markice Devell Noel, 43, of Walnut Lane in Heathsville, was placed under arrest on charges of attempted malicious wounding, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, shooting at a dwelling and brandishing a firearm.
