Multiple law enforcement officers have been shot in southern Virginia. GRETNA, Virginia (AP) — Multiple law enforcement officers have been shot in southern Virginia, a congressman said Wednesday.

Multiple deputies were shot in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on Wednesday evening.The shooting was confirmed by Rep. John McGuire, R-Va., on social media.2 PENNSYLVANIA STATE TROOPERS SHOT IN 'ACTIVE' SCENE"My thoughts and prayers are with the deputies who were shot in Pittsylvania County,

The warrants were for brandishing a firearm and trespassing, said Pittsylvania County Sheriff Michael W. Taylor. They were also serving a protective order, he said.