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Man killed in shooting at Kemper Street Apartments in Lynchburg

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) — Police in Lynchburg are working to determine what led to a fatal shooting at the Kemper Street Apartments on May 8.

Lynchburg police said officers responded to the 1400 block of Kempter Street for a malicious wounding report just before 8 p.m. Wednesday.


While on scene, responders learned that a man, later identified as 23-year-old Bolden Jared Eubanks of Lynchburg, was taken to Lynchburg General Hospital.

Lynchburg police then learned that Eubanks died from his injuries.

According to LPD, 43-year-old Deshanta Olisha Marshall of Lynchburg was arrested shortly thereafter and charged with:

  • Second degree murder
  • Use of a firearm in the commission of a crime
  • Endangerment of children through criminal acts

Marshall is being held without bail at the Blue Ridge Regional Jail.

This is an active investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Dubie at (434) 455-6102 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900. Anonymous tips can be entered online or via the P3 app on a mobile device.

WFXR News will update this story as more information is released.