Overview
- Shotsie Michael Buck Hayes, 29, was taken into custody several blocks from the Showcase Magazine office after witnesses provided a description of him and his vehicle.
- Danville police confirmed that Hayes and Vogler knew each other and that no political motive was involved in the attack.
- Vogler, 38, was airlifted to a specialized burn center in Lynchburg where he remains awake and communicating with medical staff.
- Leaders from both major parties have condemned the violence and called for prayers and support for Vogler and his family.
- The Danville Police Department has launched an attempted murder investigation and said formal charges against Hayes are forthcoming.