Christopher James Tench was 26 when he died from gunshot injuries in Altavista, Virginia, on November 25, 2019. Emergency services responded that night, but Tench succumbed to his wounds and the community mourned the loss of a young man.

The Altavista Police Department opened an investigation into the shooting.

If anyone in Altavista or the surrounding area has information about Christopher’s death or the events of that November night, please contact the Altavista Police Department.