Tony Edward Dooms, 59, was killed in Crimora, Virginia, in the early hours of Tuesday, April 14, 2026. Deputies from the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call about a person being shot and found Dooms deceased inside his vehicle on Crimora Station Lane with multiple gunshot wounds.

Investigators say the shooting stemmed from a domestic dispute. Authorities report Dooms and a male family member argued, and the family member fired into the vehicle Dooms was driving, striking him multiple times. The family member was taken into custody for questioning and later released; no name has been made public. The sheriff’s office described the incident as isolated and said there was no ongoing threat to the public.

Was anyone in the area that night or a family member who can add context to what happened before the shooting?