In the early morning hours of February 24, 2022, a burst of gunfire in the 200 block of Epps Street in Danville, Virginia, shattered the pre-dawn quiet and marked the tragic end for Antoni 'Toni' Lamar Logan. A 40-year-old Black male, Logan was found by Danville Police officers who had responded to a call of shots fired at approximately 12:23 a.m. He was suffering from a gunshot wound and was rushed to SOVAH Danville medical center, where he was pronounced dead.
Shortly after the initial
911 call, another 40-year-old man arrived at the same hospital by a private vehicle, also wounded in the shooting. This second victim sustained serious injuries and was later transferred to another medical facility for advanced treatment. The police investigation determined that both men were shot during the same incident and that it was not a random act of violence.
Despite the ongoing investigation by crime scene and criminal investigators who worked through the night to gather evidence, no arrests have been made in connection with the homicide of Antoni Logan. The Danville Police Department has not publicly identified any suspects in the case. They have appealed to the public for any information that could lead to an arrest and conviction, offering the potential for a cash reward.
Antoni Logan, born on July 31, 1981, in Danville, was remembered as a beloved member of his community. His death left a profound void for his family and friends. The investigation into his murder remains active as authorities continue to seek answers and justice for his untimely death.