Grover Wade Edwards III, 40, was shot in Roanoke on June 3, 2022. Police responded around 11:30 a.m. to the 3800 block of Williamson Road NW, near the library, and found Edwards with critical injuries; he later died. Investigators detained a 29-year-old, Keandra Smith of Roanoke, near the scene.

After an interview with detectives, Smith was charged with second-degree murder. Authorities described the incident as isolated between the two people involved and said there was no ongoing threat to the community. Edwards was born in Roanoke on May 22, 1982, and is survived by his parents, daughter, fiancée, siblings, and other family.

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