Shortly after 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4, deputies were called to the 100 block of Hulls Chapel Road in Fredericksburg, where they found a man shot to death.
According to a spokesperson from the sheriff's office, the suspected shooter has been detained, and the incident is believed to be domestic in nature.
He added that there is no threat to the public.
During the shooting investigation, Hulls Chapel Road was temporarily closed.
No details about the victim or shooter have been released.
This is a developing story.
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