Staunton, Va. – Two men are in custody following a February shooting on Maple Leaf Drive in Augusta County, prompting ongoing investigation and additional pending charges.
According to the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office, the shooting occurred Feb. 18, 2026, in the 1800 block of Maple Leaf Drive in the Staunton area.
Agereon Donell Price, 51, of Staunton, allegedly turned himself in to deputies Friday, Feb. 20, at approximately 5:23 p.m. Authorities said Price was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Fluvanna County Circuit Court for violation of §18.2-456(A)(6), related to an underlying conviction for distribution of cocaine.
Anthony Shamon Washington, 46, of Waynesboro, allegedly turned himself in Sunday, Feb. 22, at approximately 3:30 p.m. Washington has been charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in Augusta County, possession of a firearm while in possession of a controlled substance in Waynesboro, possession of a Schedule I or II controlled substance with intent to distribute (second offense), and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in Waynesboro.
Both individuals are currently being held without bond at Middle River Regional Jail.
The sheriff’s office said the arrests are the result of swift investigative work and cooperation with the Waynesboro and Staunton police departments as well as the U.S. Marshals Service. The investigation remains active, and additional charges are forthcoming.
The case may draw attention among local residents and commuters in the Staunton and Waynesboro corridor.
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