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Posted: Jul 19, 2019 / 09:40 AM EDT / Updated: Jul 19, 2019 / 09:40 AM EDT

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Third shooting suspect arrested

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ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) -- Anthony Barnett is in custody for a shooting that injured three people back in May.

On May 29, police were called to the 3500 block of Shenandoah Avenue for one person shot. Shortly after the man was found in the parking lot, officers were called to LewisGale Medical Center for two other men injured.

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